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Old Boys
Charles McCarry is considered by many to be the master of world-class spy fiction, garnering praise from peers and critics alike for his riveting novels. Christopher Buckley wrote that McCarry "is not only one of the best writers in America but one of the most important. He dazzles, from epigraph to epilogue," and the Los Angeles Times hailed his work as "first rate, in the tradition of the best espionage fiction, John Buchan to Eric Ambler and John le Carř ...
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- "Charles McCarry is considered by many to be the master of world-class spy fiction, garnering praise from peers and critics alike for his riveting novels. Christopher Buckley wrote that McCarry "is not only one of the best writers in America but one of the most important. He dazzles, from epigraph to epilogue," and the Los Angeles Times hailed his work as "first rate, in the tradition of the best espionage fiction, John Buchan to Eric Ambler and John le Carř ..."@en
- "In this novel, Charles McCarry returns to the world of his legendary character Paul Christopher, the savvy intelligence agent as skilled at choosing a fine wine as he is at tradecraft, at once sophisticated and dangerous, and no stranger to the world of dirty tricks. Now Paul Christopher has mysteriously disappeared. Months pass, and a memorial service is held for him in Washington. But a group of his retired colleagues--the "Old Boys" from the Outfit--refuse to believe Christopher is dead. Led by Christopher's cousin, Horace, the Old Boys embark on a thrilling worldwide search for the master spy and for an ancient scroll that may reveal an unspeakably dangerous truth."@en
- "Retired agent Horace Christopher enlists the aid of four other retired colleagues to find his cousin, intelligence operative Paul Christopher, who has mysteriously vanished and is presumed dead."@en
- "When super spy Paul Christopher inexplicably disappears in the midst of an international crisis, Christopher's awkward cousin, Horace Hubbard, assembles a rag-tag squad of aging spies. Together, they must stop terrorist Ib'n Awad, who has come to possess twelve small nuclear bombs and is capable of striking anywhere at any time."@en
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