High citadel is a novel written by english author desmond bagley, and was first published in 1965. High citadel by desmond bagley paperback harpercollins. Previously titles were available on cassettetape from soundings audiobooks, chivers press, hamlyns books on tape and listen for pleasure, but these are now harder to find. I loved it then and enjoyed most of desmond bagleys books. High citadel paperback november 28, 2008 by desmond bagley author. A nonscheduled passenger plane is hijacked in midair and forced down among the forbidding mountains. See all books authored by desmond bagley, including night of error, and high citadel, and more on. He dragged up the thin sheet which covered him, but that left his feet uncovered and there was a sleepy protest from his companion. High citadel by desmond bagley, first edition abebooks. High citadel by desmond bagley used good 1569938586iev. Published in 1965 with a cover design by pino dellorco. Action thriller by the classic adventure writer set in the south american andes. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Desmond bagley complete collection epub,pdf,mobi reading.
He was born in 1923 in kendal and brought up in blackpool, beginning his working life, aged 14, in the printing industry. Running blind is a first person narrative espionage thriller novel by english author desmond bagley, first published in 1970 with a cover by norman weaver. High citadel ebook by desmond bagley 9780008211424. Libraries are particularly good places to find these titles and they tend to last a long time, especially the later editions in cd format. Read high citadel landslide by desmond bagley available from rakuten kobo. Desmond bagley was a british journalist and a bestselling novelist in the crime thriller genre. Isolated in the biting cold of the andes, oharas party must fight for their lives with only the most primitive. Allen saddler landslide mike ripley moon landing 50th. High citadel landslide by desmond bagley nook book ebook.
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Desmond bagley 29 october 1923 12 april 1983 was an english journalist and novelist principally known for a series of bestselling thrillers. Includes a unique bonus desmond bagleys rare introduction to these books. High citadel by bagley, desmond doubleday hardback book. Desmond bagleys first novel the golden keel was one of the outstanding discoveries of 1963. Buy high citadel by desmond bagley from waterstones today.
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Desmond bagley was a british journalist and novelist principally known for a series of bestselling thrillers. His father was a coal miner in lancashire and was a keen lover of music while his mother was a stern and strongwilled. As long as meticulous craftsmanship and honest entertainment are valued, and as long as action, authenticity, and expertise still make up the strong framework of the good adventurethriller, desmond bagleys books will surely be read. Isolated in the biting cold of the andes, oharas party must fight for their lives with only the most primitive weapons.
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