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A cosmopolitan businessman in Baathist Syria grapples with corrupt Syrian politicians and terrifyingly sinister Palestinian fedayeen. The meticulously described background, as usual in Ambler's novels, supports a gripping plot.
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22 editions · 4 languages- Paperback · English · 2006Oldcastle Books, Limited · 320 pages · 9781842431498
- Audiobook · English · 2000Soundings · 9781860427961
- Hardcover · English · 1983Amereon Limited · 9780884112969
- Paperback · English · 1982Holiday house · 9780689706189
- Other · English · 2012Vintage Crime/Black Lizard · 273 pages · 9780345802668
- Other · English · 2012LevanterKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 9781299084858
FictionTerroristsIntelligence serviceFiction in EnglishLarge type booksMiddle east, fictionFiction, thrillers, suspenseTerrorism, fiction