Clive Egleton (1927–2006)
Author of A Piece of Resistance
About the Author
Espionage thriller writer Clive (Frederick William) Egleton was born on November 25, 1927 and died in 2006. Egleton was a Lieutenant Colonel in the British Army and was also involved in intelligence missions in Cyprus, the Persian Gulf, and East Africa. His espionage thrillers include Seven Days to show more a Killing, A Killing in Moscow and Blood Money. His novel Seven Days to a Killing was filmed as The Black Windmill, starring Michael Caine. Escape to Athena is a novelization of the 1979 movie of the same name. Egleton also wrote under the names of Patrick Blake and John Tarrant. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Works by Clive Egleton
The Baldau Touch 1 copy
Siete días para un crimen 1 copy
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- Canonical name
- Egleton, Clive
- Birthdate
- 1927
- Date of death
- 2006
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- England
- Places of residence
- Isle of Wight, England, UK
- Occupations
- novelist
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- Works
- 48
- Also by
- 2
- Members
- 543
- Popularity
- #45,916
- Rating
- 3.4
- Reviews
- 7
- ISBNs
- 249
- Languages
- 3
Great read and very highly recommended.
On another note I hadn't realised Clive wrote the novel of one of my favourite films - Escape from Athena.
i was given a digital copy of this book by the publisher Endeavour via Netgalley in return for an honest unbiased review.