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Hammond Innes was part of a great tradition of British thriller writing that featured ordinary men thrown into extreme circumstances. Along with Desmond Bagley, Alistair MacLean, Gavin Lyall and others, he wrote a very male-oriented brand of tough-guy tales that often illuminated out-of-the-way places and unusual occupations.
This one takes place in Cornwall, where centuries of tin and copper mining have left the coast honeycombed with old mineshafts. Jim Pryce is a deserter from the British army ...more
This one takes place in Cornwall, where centuries of tin and copper mining have left the coast honeycombed with old mineshafts. Jim Pryce is a deserter from the British army ...more
Jul 31, 2018
Anil Joshi
marked it as to-read
