The riddle of the sands

The riddle of the sands

While on a boating trip, a foppish Foreign Office official and his friend uncover German plans for an invasion of England. Originally published to draw attention to pre-World War I German militarism, this book is the first spy thriller to be considered literature, and led to the reorganization of Br...

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Main Author: Childers, Erskine (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Penguin Books 1995
Series:Penguin popular classics
Subjects:
Adventure fiction
Secret service > Fiction
Frisian Islands > Fiction.
Online Access:Click Here to View Status and Holdings.
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