Ripe For The Plucking
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Oliver Anderson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Arthur Barker Limited, 1961
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This mid-century political thriller presents a taut narrative of espionage, ideological tension, and personal compromise set against the backdrop of Cold War Europe. Anderson constructs a world where intelligence operatives maneuver through layers of deception, and loyalty is a currency constantly under threat. The novel uncovers the psychological toll of clandestine service, illustrating how ambition and patriotism collide in morally ambiguous terrain. It argues that the machinery of state power often demands sacrifices that blur the line between heroism and betrayal.
Author: Oliver Anderson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Arthur Barker Limited, 1961
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This mid-century political thriller presents a taut narrative of espionage, ideological tension, and personal compromise set against the backdrop of Cold War Europe. Anderson constructs a world where intelligence operatives maneuver through layers of deception, and loyalty is a currency constantly under threat. The novel uncovers the psychological toll of clandestine service, illustrating how ambition and patriotism collide in morally ambiguous terrain. It argues that the machinery of state power often demands sacrifices that blur the line between heroism and betrayal.