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16%OFFGerald Seymour - Kingfisher - 9781444760057 - V9781444760057
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Description for Kingfisher Paperback. 'Palm-sweating tension.' New York Times Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 200 x 23. Weight in Grams: 252.

A group of four students, Ukrainian Jews, are fighting for recognition within the Soviet Union. They are tired of being treated as second-class citizens and are prepared to use violence if necessary. When one of their number is captured after shooting a policeman, they know time is running out. Their only hope is to hijack a plane, fly to the West and then on to Israel.

One country after another refuses to let them land, untill the plane finally sets down in Britain, low on fuel. Charlie Webster, an Intelligence officer on the Soviet desk, is brought in to ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
252g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444760057
SKU
V9781444760057
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10

About Gerald Seymour
Gerald Seymour exploded onto the literary scene in 1975 with the massive bestseller HARRY'S GAME. The first major thriller to tackle the modern troubles in Northern Ireland, it was described by Frederick Forsyth as 'like nothing else I have ever read' and it changed the landscape of the British thriller forever. Gerald Seymour was a reporter at ITN for ... Read more

Reviews for Kingfisher
Brilliant... Palm-sweating tension
New York Times
Full of suspense... All too credible
Daily Telegraph
Unusually good... convincing and exciting... meticulously and skillfully sketched
Financial Times
The best novel yet about the chilling background to hijacking and society's answer to it
The Times

Goodreads reviews for Kingfisher


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