Thrillers
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Incredible situations against an authentic background of a ski resort in Switzerland make Legacy of a Spy by Henry S.
Maxwell, the most entertaining thriller of the month.
Bill Slater—or Carmichael or Montague—is called in to un ravel some mysterious doings in the US Consulate at Zurich, and in doing so provides suspense and entertainment for the customer and an excellent description of Switzerland dur ing the height of the ski season.
This is an example of how to impart information to the reader without letting it show.
This is Maxwell’s first novel.
He should be worth watching. fLEGACY OF A SPY. Published Heinemann. Australian price, 18/9.)