The Eye Of The Needle - Softcover

Follett, Ken

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156,490 ratings by Goodreads

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0330354299 ISBN 13: 9780330354295

Publisher: Pan, 1998

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His weapon is the stiletto, his codename: The Needle. He is Henry Faber, a coldly professional killer and Germany's most feared deep-cover agent in Britain. His task: to discover the Allies' plans for D-Day, and get them to Germany at all costs. It's a task he undertakes with customary relish and ruthlessness - until he encounters Storm Island, and a woman called Lucy . . . 'An absolutely terrific thriller, so pulse-pounding, so ingenious in its plotting and so frighteningly realistic that you simply cannot stop reading' Publishers' Weekly' A tense, marvellously detailed suspense thriller built on a solid foundation of fact' Sunday Times

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Review:

"Top-notch suspense...a terrific thriller...spellbinding."--"The Miami Herald"
"Great...One of the twelve best thrillers from the last fifty years." --"Rocky Mountain News"
"Extraordinarily satisfying...a truly suspenseful novel...heartstopping, nerve-freezing terror." --"Los Angeles Times"
"A spy novel of the highest order." --"Baltimore Sun"

"Top-notch suspense...a terrific thriller...spellbinding."--"The Miami Herald"
"Great...One of the twelve best thrillers from the last fifty years."--"Rocky Mountain News"
"Extraordinarily satisfying...a truly suspenseful novel...heartstopping, nerve-freezing terror."--"Los Angeles Times"
"A spy novel of the highest order."--"Baltimore Sun"

Top-notch suspense a terrific thriller spellbinding. "The Miami Herald"
Great One of the twelve best thrillers from the last fifty years. "Rocky Mountain News"
Extraordinarily satisfying a truly suspenseful novel heartstopping, nerve-freezing terror. "Los Angeles Times"
A spy novel of the highest order. "Baltimore Sun"
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-Top-notch suspense . . . a terrific thriller . . . spellbinding.- --The Miami Herald
-Great . . . one of the twelve best thrillers from the last fifty years.- --Rocky Mountain News
-Extraordinarily satisfying . . . a truly suspenseful novel . . . heart-stopping, nerve-freezing terror.- --Los Angeles Times
-A spy novel of the highest order.- --The Baltimore Sun
-Really thrilling.- --The New York Times Book Review
-An absolutely terrific thriller, so pulse-pounding, so ingenious in its plotting, and so frighteningly realistic that you simply cannot stop reading.- --Publishers Weekly

"Top-notch suspense . . . a terrific thriller . . . spellbinding." --The Miami Herald

"Great . . . one of the twelve best thrillers from the last fifty years." --Rocky Mountain News
"Extraordinarily satisfying . . . a truly suspenseful novel . . . heart-stopping, nerve-freezing terror." --Los Angeles Times
"A spy novel of the highest order." --The Baltimore Sun

"Really thrilling." --The New York Times Book Review

"An absolutely terrific thriller, so pulse-pounding, so ingenious in its plotting, and so frighteningly realistic that you simply cannot stop reading." --Publishers Weekly

About the Author:

Ken Follett is one of the world's best-loved authors, selling more than 160 million copies of his thirty books. Follett's first bestseller was Eye of the Needle, a spy story set in the Second World War.

In 1989 The Pillars of the Earth was published, and has since become the author's most successful novel. It reached number one on bestseller lists around the world and was an Oprah's Book Club pick.

Its sequels, World Without End and A Column of Fire, proved equally popular, and the Kingsbridge series has sold 38 million copies worldwide.

Follett lives in Hertfordshire, England, with his wife Barbara. Between them they have five children, six grandchildren, and three Labradors.

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