书目

The Veteran

内容简介

Acollectionoffiveheart-stoppingstoriesfromthemasterthrillerwriter.Amiracleinwar-tornSienathatbeginswiththepersecutionofayoungnunintheturbulentdaysofthesixteenthcenturyandculminatesinthebitterGermanretreatfromItaly;adrugsmugglingheistonaninternationalflightwheretheKnockpittheirwitsagainstthesmugglers;abrutalurbanmurder,whereabrilliantQCdecidestodefendthekillers,resultinginastartlingjustice;anincandescentartscamatafamousLondonauctionhouse,andabrilliantlyplottedrevengethatshatterstheelegantworldoftheOldMasters-eachstoryisaremarkabletourdeforce.Andaboveallhereisabrilliantnovella,WhisperingWind,whichbeginswiththesinglesurvivorofCuster'sLastStandatthebattleofLittleBigHorn.ThenfollowstherescuefromrapeandmurderofaCheyennegirlandaflightacrossthemountainsandforestsoftheWest,endinginasavagepresent-daymanhuntinthewildlandsofMontana.

作者简介

FrederickForsythistheauthorofninebestsellingnovels:TheDayoftheJackal,TheOdessaFile,TheDogsofWar,TheDevil'sAlternative,TheFourthProtocol,TheNegotiator,TheDeceiver,TheFistofGodandIcon.HisotherworksincludeTheBiafraStory,TheShepherd,ashortstorycollection,NoComebacks,andasequeltoThePhantomoftheOpera,ThePhantomofManhattan.Hehasalsocollectedtogetherananthologyofflyingtales,GreatFlyingStories,whichincludesstoriesbySirArthurConanDoyle,RoaldDahl,LenDeightonandH.G.Wells.

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