Description
Shows signs of wear. Jacket may be torn, cover may have creases, pages have some writing and highlighting. May have some water damage. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.
This well-loved copy of “Quiller’s Run” by Adam Hall (a pseudonym for Elleston Trevor) offers a glimpse into the thrilling world of espionage fiction during the Cold War era. Published in 1965, it follows the adventures of Quiller, a British spy tasked with a dangerous mission behind the Iron Curtain. Hall’s writing captures the tension and intrigue of the era, reflecting the global climate of mistrust and secrecy that permeated the time. As a former intelligence officer himself, Hall’s experiences lent an authenticity to his novels that resonated with readers. This particular copy bears the marks of its journey, with notes and highlights from past readers adding to its character. Despite its well-worn state, it remains a compelling artifact of a pivotal period in literary and political history, inviting collectors and readers alike to immerse themselves in the high-stakes world of Cold War espionage.