Black Crusader
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Black Crusader
19.99 €
Alistair MacLean (1922–1987) was a British writer, author of 28 action-packed novels and adventure stories, and screenwriter. His name is widely known to readers all over the world. MacLean’s books have sold over 150 million copies, and 18 films have been made based on his novels, scripts, and plots. In 1983, the University of Glasgow awarded the writer a Doctor of Literature degree.
MacLean’s heroes live and conquer all over the world, “from communist Hungary and the Gulf of Mexico to Singapore, the south of France, San Francisco, the Netherlands, and the Arctic Ocean.”
The flagship of the collection is “The Black Crusader.” Several rocket fuel specialists disappear without a trace in Australia. British counterintelligence begins searching, but the agents are kidnapped and end up on a mysterious island in the Pacific Ocean...
An unknown person threatens to break an ampoule with deadly contents in the very center of London ("The Devil's Microbe"). This virus is capable of destroying the entire population of the planet...
Eastern European gypsies make an annual pilgrimage to France, but this time a series of mysterious deaths occur along the "Road to Vaccares". Dark deeds are happening in the camp...
The special train of the Governor of Nevada departs for a remote and rather unfavorable fort. The route will pass through "Heartbreak Gulch". It seems that there will be no boredom on the trip: the local sheriff and an arrested troublemaker - a card sharper, a thief and an arsonist - join the governor's entourage...
MacLean’s heroes live and conquer all over the world, “from communist Hungary and the Gulf of Mexico to Singapore, the south of France, San Francisco, the Netherlands, and the Arctic Ocean.”
The flagship of the collection is “The Black Crusader.” Several rocket fuel specialists disappear without a trace in Australia. British counterintelligence begins searching, but the agents are kidnapped and end up on a mysterious island in the Pacific Ocean...
An unknown person threatens to break an ampoule with deadly contents in the very center of London ("The Devil's Microbe"). This virus is capable of destroying the entire population of the planet...
Eastern European gypsies make an annual pilgrimage to France, but this time a series of mysterious deaths occur along the "Road to Vaccares". Dark deeds are happening in the camp...
The special train of the Governor of Nevada departs for a remote and rather unfavorable fort. The route will pass through "Heartbreak Gulch". It seems that there will be no boredom on the trip: the local sheriff and an arrested troublemaker - a card sharper, a thief and an arsonist - join the governor's entourage...
See also:
- All books by the publisher
- All books by the author
- All books in the series World of Adventures. Big Books