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13 edition of The Spanish game found in the catalog.

The Spanish game

by Charles Cumming

  • 396 Want to read
  • 33 Currently reading

Published by St. Martin"s Press in New York .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • Intelligence officers -- Fiction,
  • Terrorism -- Spain -- Fiction,
  • Madrid (Spain) -- Fiction

  • Edition Notes

    StatementCharles Cumming.
    GenreFiction.
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsPR6103.U484 S67 2008
    The Physical Object
    Paginationp. cm.
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL16945773M
    ISBN 100312366396
    ISBN 109780312366391
    LC Control Number2008028749
    OCLC/WorldCa182737485

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The Spanish Game is the second adventure of Alec Milius. Alec is young, self-centered, duplicitous - he lies reflexively and instinctively - methodical, intelligent and extremely paranoid, i.e.

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I flew The Prisoner of Heaven, The Angel's Game, and The Shadow of the Wind Cited by: 2. THE SPANISH GAME is Cumming's second Alec Milius spy thriller, following A SPY BY NATURE. In his first appearance, newly recruited Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) agent Alec Milius faces unexpected dangers, double-cross, and the gradual loss of his identity.

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But it's not a direct sequel. But it's not a direct sequel. It's a prequel but can very much b Imagine a book that is a mystery with the sensibility of a gothic horror but is also a story about loyalty and /5. The Spanish Game was described by The Times as one of the six finest spy novels of all time, alongside Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Funeral in Berlin and The Scarlet Pimpernel.

Typhoon, published in the UK inis a political thriller about a CIA plot to destabilise China on the eve of the Beijing Olympics. This book, told in first person from the boy's point of view, is about the relationship between a grandmother who speaks little English and her grandson who speaks little Spanish and the game of Loteria (similar to Bingo), which is widely played in Mexico/5.

The Angel's Game (El juego del ángel, ) is a prequel to 's The Shadow of the Wind, by Spanish author Carlos Ruiz novel marks a return to The Cemetery of Forgotten Books in Barcelona's Raval district, and the Sempere & Sons bookshop. Like The Shadow of the Wind, it was translated into English by Lucia Graves and published in Author: Carlos Ruiz Zafón.

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The story explore a intrigue involving the government of Spain, the UK government and the revolutionaries of the Basque Country. If you have read "Spy By Nature" then you will hunger for "Spanish Game". I highly recommend both in that order/5. COVID Resources. Reliable information about the coronavirus (COVID) is available from the World Health Organization (current situation, international travel).Numerous and frequently-updated resource results are available from this ’s WebJunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.

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The Spanish game. [Charles Cumming] -- Six years ago, Alec Milius got out of the spy game after unbearably great personal cost and being drummed out by MI5. Now living in exile in Madrid, quietly and as far under the radar as possible.Note: Citations are based on reference standards.

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