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Sam Reaves
Nov 16, 2022 rated it liked it
Ted Allbeury was a prolific author of espionage fiction, much of it presumably drawn from his own experiences, which according to his 2005 obituary in the Guardian included being parachuted into Germany during World War II and being captured and tortured by the Russians while running agents in East Germany during the Cold War. Those are pretty good credentials for a thriller writer, if not the kind most of us would want to acquire.
His own travails probably account for the distinctly melancholy
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