by Robert Ryan · Headline Review · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780755329229
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«Dying Day» is the spy novel by Robert Ryan, published by Headline Review in hardcover (352 pages, in English).
In 1948, on the brink of a new war in Europe, Laura McGill waits in London with a gun in her handbag. She is looking for her sister Diana, an SOE agent who disappeared in occupied France in 1944. In Berlin, Laura confronts James Hadley Webb, the man who sent Diana on her final mission, and finds herself caught in a war between East and West.
Third installment of the Post War trilogy. According to the book cover, it is inspired by real events.
Suitable for those who enjoy spy thrillers and historical fiction set in post-war Europe.
Robert Bushnell Ryan was an American actor and activist. He became known for his roles in films noir and Westerns, gaining fame for his portrayals of both hardened anti-heroes and ruthless villains. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Crossfire (1947), and a BAFTA Award for his performance in Billy Budd (1962). He was also an accomplished stage actor, winning a Drama Desk Award for a 1971 revival of Long Day's Journey into Night.
