"A dazzling first novel... Hartland joins le Carr??? and Deighton as a master hand." - Best Sellers "A wealth of intrigue... keeps you guessing to the end and entertained all the way there." - Columbus Dispatch "A book as current as today's headlines... rich, well-paced cat-and-mouse novel, authentic in detail, well-grounded in historical fact." - Baltimore Evening Sun "As complex as a Chinese puzzle." - Los Angeles Times "Suspense builds from start to finish... the author will rank alongside le Carr???, Deighton ...
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"A dazzling first novel... Hartland joins le Carr??? and Deighton as a master hand." - Best Sellers "A wealth of intrigue... keeps you guessing to the end and entertained all the way there." - Columbus Dispatch "A book as current as today's headlines... rich, well-paced cat-and-mouse novel, authentic in detail, well-grounded in historical fact." - Baltimore Evening Sun "As complex as a Chinese puzzle." - Los Angeles Times "Suspense builds from start to finish... the author will rank alongside le Carr???, Deighton and Follett!" - WEST COAST REVIEW OF BOOKS "Booby-trapped with surprises... the ring of truth all the way!" - CHICAGO TRIBUNE "Cleverly plotted and impressive." - THE GUARDIAN "Fine first novel . . . sinuously sinister." - THE SCOTSMAN "Superbly captured exotic Far East backgrounds and an array of spooks who seem very real indeed - a cracking debut." - YORKSHIRE POST "A rich variety of credible characters, a plot that really hums along and descriptions of far away places that make you reach for travel brochures. All the signs of a future winner." - TED ALLBEURY "Mr Hartland weaves a fascinating plot that kept me guessing to the very last page." - CLIVE EGLETON NEPAL, 1978 High in the Himalayas, a renegade Chinese agent is brutally murdered while trying to reach the British Embassy in Kathmandu. A Triad revenge killing? Or does the mutilated corpse point to sinister espionage activity that might set the powder-keg of South East Asia ablaze? SIS China-watcher David Nairn sends vulnerable Ruth Ash to investigate. In Hong Kong she mistrusts the loyalty of station chief Benjamin Foo. But, threatened by danger at every turn, Ruth uncovers an ugly trail of deception and violence snaking back through fifty war-torn years - and forward to the most terrifying clash yet between China and the enemies at her gates . . . Hurtling from Hong Kong and Bangkok to London and Vienna, DOWN AMONG THE DEAD MEN is the spectacular debut of a major international thriller writer - and a sensational novel of action and betrayal.
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Add this copy of Down Among the Dead to cart. $4.50, like new condition, Sold by Lorrin Wong Bookseller rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by NY: MacMillan.
Add this copy of Down Among the Dead Men to cart. $7.27, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by MacMillan Publishing Company.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Add this copy of Down Among the Dead Men to cart. $9.95, very good condition, Sold by Dearly Departed Books rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Alliance, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Macmillan Publishing Company.
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NF. First Edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Mild soili ng and a stamp on the upper page block. Small bumps to the DJ's outer corners. Hartland's first novel.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 286 p. Sarah Cable, 1. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Add this copy of Down Among the Dead Men to cart. $18.00, very good condition, Sold by Ken's Book Haven rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Coopersburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by MacMillan & Co LTD.
