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Desperate measures

Desperate measures

by Dennis Wheatley

FictionElba and the Hundred Days, 1814-1815Kings and rulersFiction in EnglishFrance, fiction
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FictionElba and the Hundred Days, 1814-1815Kings and rulersFiction in EnglishFrance, fictionItaly, fiction

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Setting

Elba (Italy)France

About the author

Dennis Wheatley
Dennis Wheatley

1897 – 1977

Dennis Yeats Wheatley was a British writer whose prolific output of thrillers and occult novels made him one of the world's best-selling authors from the 1930s through to the 1960s. His Gregory Sallust series was one of the main inspirations for Ian Fleming's James Bond stories.

Author

Dennis Wheatley

Pages

411

Read time

≈ 10h

Editions

8

Language

English

Publisher

The Book Club

ISBN

9781448212996

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