Книга: Archer Jeffrey «Honour Among Thieves»
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Storytelling of the highest calibreWho would pay a billion dollars to humiliate America?The time, 1993. The place, Washington DC. Of the adversaries in the Gulf War, the sole survivor is Saddam Hussein. And Saddam is planning a revenge so diabolical that the United States will be left with no choice but to retaliate . . .'A fast-moving intrigue . . . a cracking good read. This is the first novel I have read by Jeffrey Archer; it will not be the last'Mail on Sunday'Back in top form . . Archer's imagination at its most sublime . . . an entertaining, pacey page-turner'Sunday Times'Few are more famous than Archer for keeping the pages turning . . . an extravagant romp - possibly his best'The Times Издательство: "Pan Books" (2010)
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