Golden Rendezvous. Novels
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Golden Rendezvous. Novels
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 doctorate in literary criticism.
The collection opens with the novel “Golden Rendezvous.” Terrorists board a luxury cruise liner. They quickly take hostages, but among the officers of the crew there is a man who almost single-handedly confronts the criminals.
A plane carrying a secret cargo is shot down near Cuba (“Fear Unlocks the Doors”). The family of the co-owner of the airline perishes along with the crew. Now he is driven by a single desire — to take revenge on the one guilty of the disaster.
The San Andreas, a British hospital ship crossing Norwegian waters under the protection of the Geneva Convention, is suddenly attacked by an enemy. A dangerous secret has turned the ship into a priceless prize...
For a racing driver, risk is part of the profession ("Dust on the Track"). And if you are lucky enough to survive a terrible accident, do not look for its causes. Those who play for high stakes do not like too curious...
"The Golden Rendezvous" and "Fear Unlocks the Doors" were filmed in the 1970s. These novels are being released in a new translation.
The collection opens with the novel “Golden Rendezvous.” Terrorists board a luxury cruise liner. They quickly take hostages, but among the officers of the crew there is a man who almost single-handedly confronts the criminals.
A plane carrying a secret cargo is shot down near Cuba (“Fear Unlocks the Doors”). The family of the co-owner of the airline perishes along with the crew. Now he is driven by a single desire — to take revenge on the one guilty of the disaster.
The San Andreas, a British hospital ship crossing Norwegian waters under the protection of the Geneva Convention, is suddenly attacked by an enemy. A dangerous secret has turned the ship into a priceless prize...
For a racing driver, risk is part of the profession ("Dust on the Track"). And if you are lucky enough to survive a terrible accident, do not look for its causes. Those who play for high stakes do not like too curious...
"The Golden Rendezvous" and "Fear Unlocks the Doors" were filmed in the 1970s. These novels are being released in a new translation.
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- All books by the publisher
- All books by the author
- All books in the series World of Adventures. Big Books