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The Night of Wenceslas

Lionel Davidson author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Faber & Faber

Published:7th Jul '16

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A nailbiting Cold War thriller from the author of the bestselling Kolymsky Heights.

The award-winning debut thriller from the bestselling author of Kolymsky Heights

'Quite simply the best thriller writer around.' Spectator

Nicolas Whistler is young, bored and in debt.

The award-winning debut thriller from the bestselling author of Kolymsky Heights

'Quite simply the best thriller writer around.' Spectator

Nicolas Whistler is young, bored and in debt. When an opportunity to make some money arises, he can't turn it down. He is sent to Prague to carry out a simple assignment, but he soon finds himself trapped between the secret police and the clutches of the mysterious Vlasta. Whether he likes it or not, Nicolas is now a spy.

'Fast-moving, exciting, often extraordinarily funny.' Sunday Times

'Brilliant. Don't miss it.' Observer

ISBN: 9780571326846

Dimensions: 196mm x 125mm x 5mm

Weight: 214g

256 pages

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