The Three Couriers
Appearance
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Author | Compton Mackenzie |
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Language | English |
Genre | Comedy thriller |
Publisher | Cassell (UK) Doubleday, Doran |
Publication date | 1929 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
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Preceded by | Extremes Meet |
The Three Couriers is a 1929 comedy thriller novel by the British writer Compton Mackenzie. It was inspired by his experiences working for British intelligence during the First World War.[1] It is set in Southeastern Europe, and features the fictional British spy Roger Waterson who had previously appeared in Extremes Meet. Thriller writer Eric Ambler was an admirer of the novel.[2]
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Burton, Alan. Historical Dictionary of British Spy Fiction. Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.