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unusual facts about thriller novel



Forbidden Area

Forbidden Area is a 1956 Cold War thriller novel by Pat Frank.

Mikhail Mikhailovich Lebedev

Mikhail Mikhailovich Lebedev is a fictional character created by William Graham Stanton, in the thriller novel Treason For My Daily Bread.


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58 Minutes

58 Minutes is a thriller novel by American novelist Walter Wager.

Case White

Alistair MacLean's 1968 thriller novel Force 10 From Navarone, subsequently filmed, also brings forth the fight of outnumbered Partisans against Germans and Chetniks, and the blowing up of the Neretva bridge.

Crime Writers' Association

The CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger: awarded for the best adventure/thriller novel in the vein of James Bond.

Falls Lake State Recreation Area

Falls Lake is one of the settings in the spy thriller novel Crisis Four by Andy McNab.

Josef Haslinger

In 1995 he was a lecturer at the University of Kassel and wrote parts of his political thriller novel, Opera Ball there.

Juan Antonio Bayona

In October 2008, Variety announced that Universal Studios has signed Bayona to direct Hater, an adaptation of British author David Moody's thriller novel about an epidemic of violence caused by regular people.

Newton Mearns

More recently, the town appeared as the setting for the thriller novel Aztec Love Song (Weathervane Press 2009, ISBN 978-0-9562193-2-9) by Marty Ross, a Scottish author best known for his BBC radio plays who grew up in the town and studied at Mearns Castle High School.

The Charm School

The Charm School is a 1988 thriller novel by Nelson DeMille.

The Icarus Agenda

The Icarus Agenda is a 1988 thriller novel by bestselling author Robert Ludlum.

The Mahdi

The Mahdi is a 1982 thriller novel by Philip Nicholson, writing as A. J. Quinnell.

The Osterman Weekend

The Osterman Weekend is a thriller novel by Robert Ludlum.

The Power of the Dog

The Power of the Dog is a 2005 crime/thriller novel by Don Winslow, based on the DEA's involvement with the War on Drugs.

The Prometheus Deception

The Prometheus Deception is a spy fiction thriller novel written in 2000 by Robert Ludlum about an agent in an ultraclandestine agency known only as the Directorate named Nick Bryson, alias Jonas Barett, alias Jonathan Coleridge, alias The Technician, who is thrown into a fight between an organization he knows as Prometheus and his former employers at the Directorate.

War of the Raven

War of the Raven is a World War II spy thriller novel by author Andrew Kaplan, published by Simon and Schuster.