Cynical, ne'er-do-well New Yorker John Wiley, seeking to get away from it all, meets up with a self-destructive young heiress and earns the disfavor of the South American syndicate which controls the... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This one is just another timeless artpiece of Gerald A. Brown at his best in his prime time, simply wonderful, period. The movie was also not bad. Readers who failed to read his books would not understand what a real thriller could be achieved by a great writer. Unique writing style, amazing plot and scenario, outstanding charaters...the praise could go on and on.
My favorite Gerald Browne
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 27 years ago
I've ready everything Browne has written, and this one ranks at the top. One of the few books I have read more than twice. It's the kind of adventure novel you read when you're down with the flu for 3 days and can take it from start to finish--you won't want to read it in several sittings!
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