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      Be Shot for Sixpence

      by Michael Gilbert
      Published
      Nov 1988
      Main Genre
      Suspense Suspense
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      320
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      A gripping spy thriller with a deserved reputation. Philip sees an announcement in 'The Times' from an old school friend who has instructed the newspaper to publish only if they don't hear from him. This sets a trail running through Europe, with much of the action taking place on the Austro-Hungarian border. The Kremlin, defectors, agitators and the People's Court set the background to a very realistic story that could well have happened …

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      Suspense

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      Espionage / Spies / CIA Thriller

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      First Edition Jan 1988 HarperCollins ISBN13 9780060809348 ISBN10 0060809345
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      Dec 2011 House of Stratus ISBN13 9780755105120 ISBN10 0755105125
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      Oct 2012 House of Stratus, Incorporated ISBN13 9780755132133 ISBN10 0755132130
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      Nov 1997 Chivers ISBN13 9780754085034 ISBN10 0754085031
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