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From: chris@minnie.UUCP (Chris Grevstad)
Newsgroups: net.books
Subject: Re: thriller?
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Date: Fri, 13-Dec-85 13:15:36 EST
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clewis@mnetor.UUCP (Chris Lewis) says:
>	- Alastair MacLean eg: Ice Station Zebra - movie was good too,
>	  "Golden Gate", "Bear Island" (loved the scenery in the movie)
>	  Lots of his books are set in WWII (eg: "Partisan", or
>	  "Eye of the Needle" (a "can't put down")), or the 50's, 
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>	  or involve details from those periods ("Bear Island").

'Eye of the Needle' was an excellent book and movie.  It was not written
by Maclean, however.  The author was Ken Follet who also wrote 'Key to
Rebecca', 'Triangle' and 'The Man from St. Petersburg'.

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