The Riddle of the Sands

(Author) Erskine Childers
Format: Paperback
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Set during the long suspicious years leading up to the First World War. Bored with his life in London, a young man accepts an invitation to join a friend on a sailing holiday in the Baltic. The story builds in excitement as these two young adventurers discover a German plot to invade England.

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Publisher:
Vintage Publishing
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
354
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780099582793
Publish year:
2013
Publish date:
May 2, 2013

Erskine Childers

Erskine Childers was an Irish author and nationalist who is best known for his spy thriller "The Riddle of the Sands," which is considered a seminal work in the genre. His writing style is characterized by meticulous attention to detail and a keen sense of atmosphere. Childers' contributions to literature include pioneering the modern spy novel and influencing the development of espionage fiction.

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