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An Expensive Place to Die - (Harry Palmer) by  Len Deighton (Paperback) - 1 of 1

An Expensive Place to Die - (Harry Palmer) by Len Deighton (Paperback)

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  • An unnamed spy is sent to Paris to deliver a file of nuclear secrets to a French doctor, but soon finds himself sucked into a twilight world of sex, blackmail and hidden motive, where friend and enemy become indistinguishable.
  • About the Author: LEN DEIGHTON was born in London in 1929 and is considered one of the most important British espionage writers.
  • 240 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Mystery & Detective
  • Series Name: Harry Palmer

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"An unnamed spy is sent to Paris to deliver a file of nuclear secrets to a French doctor, but soon finds himself sucked into a twilight world of sex, blackmail and hidden motive, where friend and enemy become indistinguishable"-- Provided by publisher.



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An unnamed spy is sent to Paris to deliver a file of nuclear secrets to a French doctor, but soon finds himself sucked into a twilight world of sex, blackmail and hidden motive, where friend and enemy become indistinguishable.



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"Take this excellent thriller at a single gulp." - Sunday Times




About the Author



LEN DEIGHTON was born in London in 1929 and is considered one of the most important British espionage writers. He has written more than thirty books that range from historical fiction, dystopian alternative fiction, and brilliant nonfiction on the Second World War.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.1 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: .5 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 240
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Mystery & Detective
Series Title: Harry Palmer
Publisher: Grove Press
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Len Deighton
Language: English
Street Date: August 12, 2025
TCIN: 90076210
UPC: 9780802163233
Item Number (DPCI): 247-25-4131
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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