Eye of the Needle (The Best Mysteries of All Time) - Hardcover

Follett, Ken

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0762188618 ISBN 13: 9780762188611

Publisher: Readers Digest, 2002

Synopsis

The worldwide phenomenon from the bestselling author of The Pillars of the Earth, World Without End, and A Column of Fire

His code name was "The Needle." He was a German aristocrat of extraordinary intelligence--a master spy with a legacy of violence in his blood, and the object of the most desperate manhunt in history. . . .

But his fate lay in the hands of a young and vulnerable English woman, whose loyalty, if swayed, would assure his freedom--and win the war for the Nazis. . . .

About this title

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

Book Description:

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

About this edition

• Publisher: Readers Digest
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0762188618
• ISBN 13: 9780762188611
• Binding: Hardcover