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The Guns of Navarone

byAlistair MacLean

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy action-packed historical war stories with a focus on adventure and suspense.

Topics SurvivalWarCourage
MoodSuspenseful
ViolenceModerate
The classic World War II thriller from the acclaimed master of action and suspense. Now reissued in a new cover style.The guns of Navarone, huge and catastrophically accurate, embedded atop an impregnable iron fortress in the Mediterranean Sea. Twelve hundred British soldiers trapped on a nearby island, with no hope of rescue from Allied ships, waiting to die. Keith Mallory, world-famous mountaineer, skilled saboteur. His mission: to lead a small team of misfits and silence the guns forever. Reaching the island and scaling the sheer cliffs undetected will be hard enough; defeating the German forces and destroying the massive guns all but impossible. And as for getting out alive when there may be a traitor in the team…

Language

en

Published on

19/09/2019

Pages

416

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780008337292

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