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- A Coffin for Dimitrios 757 copies, 30 reviews
- Journey Into Fear 360 copies, 3 reviews
- Epitaph for a Spy 288 copies, 5 reviews
- The Light of Day 272 copies, 3 reviews
- Cause for Alarm 245 copies, 4 reviews
- Uncommon Danger 220 copies, 1 review
- The Schirmer Inheritance 180 copies, 2 reviews
- Judgment on Deltchev 175 copies, 2 reviews
- Passage of Arms 164 copies, 3 reviews
- The Night-Comers 161 copies
- The Levanter 159 copies, 3 reviews
- The Care of Time 135 copies, 2 reviews
- A Kind of Anger 101 copies, 3 reviews
- Doctor Frigo 98 copies, 1 review
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Eric Ambler has 1 past event. (show) Discussion of Eric Ambler's A Coffin for Dimitrios. While vacationing in Istanbul, a novelist decides to investigate the intriguing past of one of Europe's most sinister criminals, a decision that leads him into a web of espionage, drugs, intrigue, and assassination.
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| Canonical name | | | Legal name | | | Other names | | | Date of birth | | | Date of death | | | Burial location | | | Gender | | | Nationality | | | Country (for map) | | | Birthplace | | | Place of death | | | Places of residence | | | Education | | | Occupations | | | Relationships | | | Organizations | | | Awards and honors | | | Agents | | | Short biography | Eric Ambler was born in London in 1909. Before turning to writing full-time, he worked at an engineering firm and wrote copy for an advertising agency. His first novel was published in 1936. During the course of his career, Ambler was awarded two Gold Daggers, a Silver Dagger, and a Diamond Dagger from the Crime Writers Association of Great Britain, named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers Association of America, and made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth. In addition to his novels, Ambler wrote a number of screenplays, including A Night to Remember and The Cruel Sea, which won him an Oscar nomination. Eric Ambler died in 1998.  | |
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