Description: VENTURE INTO THE MURKY WORLD OF SPIES AND SECRET AGENTS WHO DOESN'T ENJOY A GOOD, ROLLICKING TALE OF DARING AND MAYHEM, of secret schemes, undercover operations, of agents and spies. Most of us - that's who. And that is why spydom and agenthood have always been popular. This anthology is one of the Flame Tree's Gothic Fantasy series, a handsome set of books that bring together short stories in different genres - ghost tales, science fiction, murder, time travel, pirates and the like. Together, they look great on a book shelf. This book has tales of rescue, assassination, revenge and espionage among other calamities. The stories are from yesteryear and today - a collection of classic and new writing. Classic authors include Arnold Bennett, Ernest Bramah, John Buchan, G.K. Chesterton, Joseph Conrad, Arthur Conan Doyle, R. Austin Freeman, Rudyard Kipling, Maurice Leblanc, Arthur B. Reeve, Sapper, and Ellen Wood. Among these greats are new writers waiting to be discovered.THE BOOK ON OFFER HERE IS IN VERY NICE CONDITION with clean, crisp and unmarked pages, a firm and square binding and no signs of previous ownership such as an inscription or a bookplate. It has probably been read but gently by a reader who respects books and left no annoying corner bumps on the covers and dog-eared pages. A useful feature at the end of the book is a list of brief bios of the writers - useful information for those who want to see more of their work.Publisher: Flame Tree ISBN: 978-1-78664-665-1 Fiction: Short Stories ++ All books sold by Mackie Books are packaged in bubble-wrap to guard against damage from accidental bumping during shipping. + Click here to see other listings by Mackie Books on eBay, including American and international classics. + We ship internationally through eBay's Global Shipping Program. + All the pictures we post with our eBay listings are from the actual books being sold and are not stock pictures. + We like to get books to you in the condition described above. This means careful packaging - our specialty. + We use recycled material for packaging whenever possible - and we ask our friends to do this too! + At Mackie Books, we believe book-collecting should be stress-free.
Price: 15.95 USD
Location: Sausalito, California
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Shipping Cost: 4.01 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Literary Period/Movement: Realism
Narrative Type: Fiction
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Topic: Spies, Bad Guys, Action, Agents
Cultural Region: World Literature
Format: Hardcover
Series: Gothic Fantasy Collectibles
Type: Short Stories
Book Title: Thrilling Tales - Agents & Spies
Author: Collection of Authors
Publication Year: 2017
Language: English
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
Age Level: Adults, Young Adults
Special Attributes: ISBN: 978-1-78664-665-1