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The Riddle of the Sands

by Robert Erskine Childers
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One of the earliest spy thriller novels, The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service was written in 1903 by Irish author Robert Erskine Childers. Charles Carruthers, a minor British Foreign Office official, is recruited by an acquaintance to a top secret mission to foil a German invasion plan. The book was somewhat prescient, being published a decade before the outbreak of the First World War.

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Publisher: Andrews UK Edition: 1

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  • Release date: August 14, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781781667293
  • Release date: August 14, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781781667293
  • File size: 983 KB
  • Release date: August 14, 2012

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Classic Literature Fiction Thriller

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English

One of the earliest spy thriller novels, The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service was written in 1903 by Irish author Robert Erskine Childers. Charles Carruthers, a minor British Foreign Office official, is recruited by an acquaintance to a top secret mission to foil a German invasion plan. The book was somewhat prescient, being published a decade before the outbreak of the First World War.

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Classic Literature Fiction Thriller