Operator
Operator

Operator

$120.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

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.

Edition: 1st uk ed.,

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. DJ - chipped with some moisture damage. Text - light foxing on prelims and book block.

A taut and atmospheric thriller, Operator by Charles Williams chronicles the story of a man drawn into a dangerous web of deception, manipulation, and moral compromise. Williams, a master of mid-century noir fiction, constructs a narrative that uncovers the psychological unraveling of an ordinary man caught between greed, desire, and survival. Written with the spare, hard-edged prose that defines the best of the genre, the novel illustrates how quickly a seemingly simple scheme can spiral into irreversible chaos. The tension is relentless, and Williams presents his characters with a sharp, unsentimental eye that keeps readers gripped from the first page to the last.

Author: Charles Williams
Format: Hardback
Published: 1958, Cassell · London
Genre: Thriller

Description

Edition: 1st uk ed.,

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. DJ - chipped with some moisture damage. Text - light foxing on prelims and book block.

A taut and atmospheric thriller, Operator by Charles Williams chronicles the story of a man drawn into a dangerous web of deception, manipulation, and moral compromise. Williams, a master of mid-century noir fiction, constructs a narrative that uncovers the psychological unraveling of an ordinary man caught between greed, desire, and survival. Written with the spare, hard-edged prose that defines the best of the genre, the novel illustrates how quickly a seemingly simple scheme can spiral into irreversible chaos. The tension is relentless, and Williams presents his characters with a sharp, unsentimental eye that keeps readers gripped from the first page to the last.