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Eye of the Needle
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Eye of the Needle Unknown - 2012

by Follett, Ken


About this book

An enemy spy, brilliant aristocrat and brutal assassin knows the secret to the Allies' greatest deception. But someone stands in his way, a lonely Englishwoman on an isolated island, who is beginning to love this killer who has mysteriously entered her life.

This novel was Follett's first successful, bestselling effort as a novelist, and it earned him the 1979 Edgar Award for Best Novel from the Mystery Writers of America. 

From the publisher

One enemy spy knows the secret of the Allies' greatest deception, a brilliant aristocrat and ruthless assassin--code name: "The Needle"--who holds the key to the ultimate Nazi victory.

Only one person stands in his way: a lonely Englishwoman on an isolated island, who is coming to love the killer who has mysteriously entered her life.

Ken Follett's unsurpassed and unforgettable masterwork of suspense, intrigue, and dangerous machinations of the human heart.

First Edition Identification

The book was originally published in 1978 by MacDonald & Jane's Publishers under the title Storm Island. Then published with the name Eye Of The Needle in 1978 by Arbor House, New York.

Details

  • Title Eye of the Needle
  • Author Follett, Ken
  • Binding unknown
  • Edition Unabridged
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Brilliance Audio
  • Date 2012-06
  • ISBN 9781469240565