Journey Into Fear by Eric Ambler
This classic espionage thriller follows the harrowing journey of an English engineer, Graham, who, while on a business trip to Istanbul during World War II, becomes entangled in a deadly web of international intrigue. After discovering that Nazi agents are plotting to assassinate him in order to prevent his return to England with crucial military intelligence, Graham is forced onto a dilapidated Italian freighter sailing back home. The voyage turns into a perilous game of cat and mouse as he tries to evade his pursuers with the help of a motley crew of allies. Amidst the backdrop of the turbulent seas and the looming threat of global conflict, Graham's journey becomes not only a fight for survival but a test of his own resolve and courage.
The 4085th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1940
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 200-300
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read (The Guardian)