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Brief Biography
Eric Ambler, born 1909, worked in the film
industry and the secret service before becoming a full time
writer. He is rightly regarded as a pioneer in the field of
spy-thriller novels, moving the genre forward considerably.
Favouring exotic locations Ambler creates a real feeling of
mystery and intrigue which still reads well today.
Early titles in dust jacket are highly sought after by
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Eric Ambler The Novels
| Title |
Publisher |
Date |
Notes |
| The Dark Frontier |
Hodder |
1936 |
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| Uncommon Danger |
Hodder |
1937 |
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| Epitaph for a Spy |
Hodder |
1938 |
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| Cause for Alarm |
Hodder |
1938 |
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| The Mask of Dimitrios |
Hodder |
1939 |
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| Journey into Fear |
Hodder |
1940 |
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| Judgement on Deltchev |
Hodder |
1951 |
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| The Schirmer Inheritance |
Heinemann |
1953 |
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| The Night Comers |
Heinemann |
1956 |
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| Passage of Arms |
Heinemann |
1959 |
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| The Light of Day |
Heinemann |
1962 |
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| A Kind of Anger |
Bodley Head |
1964 |
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| Dirty Story |
Bodley Head |
1967 |
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| Intercom Conspiracy |
Weidenfeld |
1970 |
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| The Levanter |
Weidenfeld |
1972 |
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| Doctor Frigo |
Weidenfeld |
1974 |
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| Send No More Roses |
Weidenfeld |
1977 |
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| The Care of Time |
Weidenfeld |
1981 |
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Novels as Eliot Reed - with Charles Rodda
| Title |
Publisher |
Date |
Notes |
| Skytip |
Hodder |
1951 |
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| Tender to Moonlight |
Hodder |
1952 |
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| The Malas Affair |
Collins |
1953 |
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| Charter to Danger |
Collins |
1954 |
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Eric Ambler Other Books
| Title |
Publisher |
Date |
Notes |
| The Ability to Kill |
Bodley Head |
1951 |
1st issue withdrawn, has chapter on Dr John Bodkin
Adams |
| To Catch a Spy |
Bodley Head |
1951 |
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| Here Lies Eric Ambler |
Weidenfeld |
1951 |
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