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Missing from the Record
Saigon, 1995. As thousands flee a city in chaos, a fortune in currency and gold vanished from the British Mission. Embassy officer Sarah Lucas is the one person with even a clue to the heist. But neither Viet Cong imprisonment nor a British investigation can extract it. Ten years later, Sarah's disapperance launches her husband Tom Cartwright on a desperate search, racing from the halls of Britain's M15 to the port of Hong Kong and the back alleys of Bangkok.
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First published May 1, 1988
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About the author
Clive Egleton
59 books7 followersClive (Frederick William) Egleton was a British author of spy novels.
He enlisted in the Royal Armoured Corps in 1945 to train as a tank driver while still underage. He was subsequently commissioned into the South Staffordshire Regiment for whom he served in India, Hong Kong, Germany, Egypt, Cyprus, The Persian Gulf and East Africa. He retired in 1975 with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
His novel Seven Days to a Killing was filmed as The Black Windmill, starring Michael Caine. Escape to Athena is a novelization of the 1979 movie of the same name.
He enlisted in the Royal Armoured Corps in 1945 to train as a tank driver while still underage. He was subsequently commissioned into the South Staffordshire Regiment for whom he served in India, Hong Kong, Germany, Egypt, Cyprus, The Persian Gulf and East Africa. He retired in 1975 with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
His novel Seven Days to a Killing was filmed as The Black Windmill, starring Michael Caine. Escape to Athena is a novelization of the 1979 movie of the same name.
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