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Eric Ambler

June 28, 1909 - October 22, 1998

Eric Clifford Ambler OBE was an influential British author of thrillers, in particular spy novels who introduced a new realism to the genre. He also worked as a screenwriter. Ambler used the pseudonym Eliot Reed for books co-written with Charles Rodda.
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  • Cover of: Dirty story: a further account of the life and adventures of Arthur Abdel Simpson.

    First published in 1967 16 editions in 4 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition dirtystoryfurthe00ambl Cover of edition schmutzigegeschi00ambl
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  • Cover of: Mask of Dimitrios

    First published in 1939 63 editions in 7 languages — 11 previewable Cover of edition maskofdimitrios0000ambl_q2u0 Cover of edition maskofdimitrios0000ambl Cover of edition maskofdimitrios0000ambl_s6w9 Cover of edition maskofdimitrios0000ambl_j0d2 Cover of edition lemasquededimitr0000ambl Cover of edition maskofdimitriosd0000ambl Cover of edition lamascaradedimi00ambl Cover of edition lamascaradedimi00ambl Cover of edition coffinfordimitri00ambl
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  • Cover of: The mask of Dimitrios ; Journey into fear ; Judgment on Deltchev ; The Schirmer inheritance ; Passage of arms ; The light of day

    First published in 1978 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1976 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: High stakes and desperate men: classics of espionage

    First published in 1974 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition highstakesdesperread
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  • Cover of: Espionage: Three Great Spy Novels in One Volume: A Coffin For Dimitrios, Judgement On Deltchev and Passage of Arms

    First published in 1992 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition threecompletenov00ambl
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  • Cover of: Here lies: an autobiography

    First published in 1985 15 editions in 3 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Schirmer Inheritance

    First published in 1953 22 editions in 3 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition lheritageschirme0000ambl Cover of edition schirmerinherita0000ambl
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  • Cover of: The Levanter

    First published in 1972 33 editions in 4 languages — 7 previewable Cover of edition levanter0000ambl_m2y3 Cover of edition levanter0000ambl_j7l1 Cover of edition levanter0000ambl Cover of edition levanter0003ambl Cover of edition levanter00ambl Cover of edition derlevantiner00ambl_061
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  • Cover of: Epitaph for a Spy

    First published in 1938 34 editions in 6 languages — 9 previewable Cover of edition jiandiemuzhiming00008800 Cover of edition epitaphepourunes0000ambl Cover of edition epitaphforspy0000ambl_z0b5 Cover of edition epitaphforspy0000ambl_k1j5 Cover of edition epitaphforspy00ambl Cover of edition epitaphforspy0000ambl Cover of edition nachrufaufeinens00ambl_752 Cover of edition nachrufaufeinens00ambl
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  • Cover of: Tender to Danger

    First published in 1951 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Ethnic Detectives: masterpieces of mystery fiction

    First published in 1985 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ansichten über die Schweiz: 20 ausländische Schriftsteller schreiben über ihre Wahlheimat

    First published in 1987 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The light of the day

    First published in 1962 43 editions in 5 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition lightofday00ambl_0 Cover of edition topkapi00ambl
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  • Cover of: The Seige of Villa Lipp

    First published in 1977 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Passage of Arms

    First published in 1959 32 editions in 4 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition passageofarms00ambl Cover of edition passageofarms00eric Cover of edition waffenschmuggel00ambl
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  • Cover of: Judgment on Deltchev

    First published in 1951 25 editions in 5 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition judgmentondeltch00ambl Cover of edition judgmentondeltch00eric
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  • Cover of: Journey Into Fear

    First published in 1940 36 editions in 4 languages — 7 previewable Cover of edition lacroisieredelan0000ambl_j3v6 Cover of edition lacroisieredelan0000ambl Cover of edition journeyintofear00ambl Cover of edition journeyintofear0000ambl Cover of edition journeyintofear00amble Cover of edition dieangstreistmit00ambl
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    First published in 1950 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1993 4 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Fiction, Fiction, thrillers, espionage, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction in English, Fiction, general, Fiction, thrillers, suspense, Intelligence service, Spy stories, Detective and mystery stories, Great britain, fiction, Large type books, Fiction, suspense, British, English Detective and mystery stories, English Spy stories, Fiction, espionage, Literature, Romans, nouvelles, Thriller, Arthur Abdel Simpson (Fictitious character), Case studies, Charles Latimer (Fictitious character), Criminals, Engineers, Englisch
Places
Great Britain, Italy, Turkey, Athens (Greece), Balkan Peninsula, Central America, Cointrin airport, Doncaster, Eastern Europe, Europe, Grande-Bretagne, Israel, Luang Prabang, Middle East, Milan, Riviera (France), Southeast Asia, Switzerland, Syria, Vientiane
People
Charles Latimer, Don Wace, Eric Ambler (1909-1998), Hamish Napper, Jack Carter
Time
20th century, 1937, 1950's, 1950-, Hostilities between Palestinians and Israel after the 6-day war, Just before WWII

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Alternative names

  • Eric Clifford Ambler
  • Eric Clifford Ambler OBE
  • Eliot Reed
  • E. Ambler
  • E Ambler
  • Ambler Eric
  • AMBLER ERIC
  • Eric AMBLER
  • ERIC AMBLER
  • Eric; Eric Ambler Ambler
  • eric ambler

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April 17, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris Add full name to AKAs
April 17, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
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