– I am a huge fan of this novel for so many reasons, the very well written plot the main core of my exitement! World War II and disaster strikes for the Allies when a plane carrying US General Carnaby crashes in Germany. The General knows more about the plans for the Second Front than anyone else and if that information were to fall into the hands of the German High Command it would ruin months of planning and push the timetable for D-Day back by months. Carnaby has been taken to the Schloss Adler, the combined headquarters of the Gestapo and the German Secret Service in Southern Germany and it can only be a matter of time before Carnaby "breaks" and tells the Germans everything he knows about the plans for the Allied invasion of Europe. This is a mystery novel set during World War II, and both fellow authors and critics have claimed "Where Eagles Dare" to be a classic in the making! This novel is a really good read, it will entertain and thrill you, guaranteed!
Where Eagles Dare
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‘The most successful British novelist of his time’
Jack Higgins‘The best adventure story I have ever read’
Richard Burton‘A real humdinger. The best MacLean.’
Daily Mirror‘MacLean has done it again; produced another king-sized thriller of tremendous pace and excitement. The tension is almost unbearable at times, but you can’t stop turning the pages in a feverish desire to know what happens next.’
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Liverpool Echo
The classic World War II thriller from the acclaimed master of action and suspense.
Winter 1943, and US General Carnaby has been captured by the Nazis. He is being held in a fortress high in the Bavarian Alps.
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Winter 1943, and US General Carnaby has been captured by the Nazis. He is being held in a fortress high in the Bavarian Alps. headquarters of the German Secret Service, and in his head are plans for the invasion of Normandy.
A special team of British commandos, a US Army ranger and a female secret agent is hurriedly assembled. Their mission: parachute into the area, break in to the alpine Castle, and rescue General Carnaby before the Germans can interrogate him.
But unknown to all, there is another mission, and someone in the group is a traitor...
Detaljer
- Forlag
- HarperCollins
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780008337339
- Utgivelsesår
- 2019
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
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‘The most successful British novelist of his time’
Jack Higgins‘The best adventure story I have ever read’
Richard Burton‘A real humdinger. The best MacLean.’
Daily Mirror‘MacLean has done it again; produced another king-sized thriller of tremendous pace and excitement. The tension is almost unbearable at times, but you can’t stop turning the pages in a feverish desire to know what happens next.’
»
Liverpool Echo