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Eric Ambler (1909-1998) was a British author of thrillers and spy novels, known for his realism and political themes. He also wrote screenplays for films such as The Cruel Sea and A Night to Remember.
Eric Ambler was a British author and screenwriter of espionage and crime stories, influenced by Graham Greene, John Le Carré, and Len Deighton. He wrote novels such as The Mask of Dimitrios, Journey into Fear, and The Light of Day, and adapted films such as The Cruel Sea.
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__________________________________ With any prolific author, readers are likely to have their own particular favorites, which may not be the same as someone else’s. Your list is likely to be just as good as mine—but here are the ones I recommend. A Coffin for Dimitrios (1939) I’ve worked with many writers of international suspense, and whenever I’v...
__________________________________ All three of the books above were made into movies. A Coffin for Dimitrios, under the original British title of The Mask of Dimitrios, in 1944, starred Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet, and Journey Into Fear in 1942 starred Orson Welles and Joseph Cotton. (I know! I can see you all sitting bolt upright now, sear...
__________________________________ Using the pseudonym Eliot Reed, Ambler also collaborated on five books between 1950 and 1958 with a writer named Charles Rodda: Skytip, Tender to Danger, The Maras Affair, Charter to Danger, and Passport to Panic. According to Here Lies, the agreement was supposed to be that Ambler would make up a plot and Rodda w...
__________________________________ “The important thing to know about an assassination or attempted assassination is not who fired the shot, but who paid for the bullet.” 1. A Coffin for Dimitrios “Never tell a lie when you can bullshit your way through it.” 1. Dirty Story “Reality is always so obstructive.” 1. Epitaph for a Spy “Propaganda always ...
Learn about the life and works of Eric Ambler, the father of the modern thriller, who wrote about the gray areas of morality and the dangers of the world. Discover his best books, his influence on other writers, and his involvement in the movies.
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Eric Ambler is often said to have invented the modern suspense novel. Beginning in 1936, he wrote a series of novels that thrust ordinary protagonists into political intrigues they were ill prepared to deal with.
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- October 22, 1998
- June 28, 1909
- The Mask of Dimitrios (Charles Latimer, #1)
- Epitaph for a Spy.
- Journey Into Fear.
- The Light of Day.
Browse the list of books by Eric Ambler, a British writer of spy novels and thrillers. See ratings, reviews, editions, and publication dates for each book.
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Aug 22, 2015 · Eric Ambler's novels portray a fractured and uncertain Europe, manipulated by unseen forces - a world not so different from the modern day, says John Gray.
