SAS: l'occhio della vedova

Gérard de Villiers was born in Paris, France on December 8, 1929. After his military service, he wrote for France Soir and other newspapers in the 1950s. During a reporting assignment in Tunisia, he agreed to do a favor for a French intelligence officer and discovered he was a pawn in an assassination scheme. His first novel, S.A.S. in Istanbul, show more was published in 1965 and became the first book in the S.A.S. series, which may be the longest-running fiction series ever written by a single author. In recent years, he would write five books a year. His last book, La Vengeance du Kremlin, was published in October 2013 and was his 200th book. He died of cancer on October 31, 2013 at the age of 83. (Bowker Author Biography) show less