Chain Of Infamy
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: First Edition Thus
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
In the murky underworld where loyalty is a commodity and betrayal is currency, Chain of Infamy by George Beare plunges readers into a taut, atmospheric thriller that keeps nerves frayed from the first page to the last. Set against a backdrop of shadowy criminal networks and moral ambiguity, the novel chronicles the dangerous journey of a protagonist ensnared in a web of corruption, violence, and deception — where every alliance forged carries the seeds of its own destruction. Beare's razor-sharp plotting and lean, hardboiled prose establish an unrelenting sense of dread, as the chain of events spirals toward an inevitable and explosive reckoning. Beare, a prolific writer in the British crime and espionage tradition, demonstrates a masterful command of pacing and tension, drawing readers through a labyrinth of morally compromised characters with assured, authoritative storytelling. His work sits comfortably alongside the great mid-century pulp thrillers, combining gritty realism with cinematic flair — the kind of novel that leaves you questioning who, if anyone, can be trusted. Chain of Infamy is a gripping testament to the enduring power of the genre, and a reminder that the most dangerous chains are those we cannot see.
Author: George Beare
Format: Hardback
Published: 1972, John Long
Genre: Thriller
Edition: First Edition Thus
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
In the murky underworld where loyalty is a commodity and betrayal is currency, Chain of Infamy by George Beare plunges readers into a taut, atmospheric thriller that keeps nerves frayed from the first page to the last. Set against a backdrop of shadowy criminal networks and moral ambiguity, the novel chronicles the dangerous journey of a protagonist ensnared in a web of corruption, violence, and deception — where every alliance forged carries the seeds of its own destruction. Beare's razor-sharp plotting and lean, hardboiled prose establish an unrelenting sense of dread, as the chain of events spirals toward an inevitable and explosive reckoning. Beare, a prolific writer in the British crime and espionage tradition, demonstrates a masterful command of pacing and tension, drawing readers through a labyrinth of morally compromised characters with assured, authoritative storytelling. His work sits comfortably alongside the great mid-century pulp thrillers, combining gritty realism with cinematic flair — the kind of novel that leaves you questioning who, if anyone, can be trusted. Chain of Infamy is a gripping testament to the enduring power of the genre, and a reminder that the most dangerous chains are those we cannot see.