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Secret agent Quiller is back in this heart-stopping spy thriller. Quiller must work against his own instincts to save a world on the verge of disaster. From behind the Iron Curtain, in a city where he has no place to hide, he must trust a woman who cannot be trusted and rescue a man he would rather kill to complete a mission that will affect relations between the United States and the Soviet Union forever. But the stakes are higher than Quiller realizes as he faces a threat more show more treacherousthan he imagines. show lessTags
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- Canonical title*
- Revontulet
- Original title
- Northlight
- Alternate titles
- Quiller
- Original publication date
- 1985
- People/Characters
- Quiller; Croder; Ferris; Fane
- Important places
- London, England, UK; Berlin, Germany; Moscow, Russia; Murmansk, Russia
- Dedication
- To Michalina
- First words
- At the intersection from Sloane Street into Knightsbridge I put on speed when the lights changed to amber but it was a mistake because the flashing began in the mirror right away and I pulled into the curb and waited with the... (show all) engine still running.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)"No," I said, "Norwegian," and lowered the gun.
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- Languages
- 5 — English, Finnish, French, German, Japanese
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 15
- ASINs
- 3
