by A. J. Quinnell · Lectorum Pubns · tapa dura · ISBN 9788402093004
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«El guardaespaldas» is the suspense novel by A. J. Quinnell, published by Lectorum Pubns in hardcover (352 pages, in Spanish).
Creasy, an alcoholic and disillusioned former CIA agent, agrees to escort Pita, the twelve-year-old daughter of an Italian industrialist in Italy. The assignment gives him purpose again, but the girl's kidnapping triggers an implacable revenge against those who took her.
First installment of the Creasy series. This Spanish edition appeared in 1983; the work had originally been published in English as Man on Fire in 1980.
With its thriller tone and violence, it is aimed at an adult audience that enjoys action and revenge stories.
Philip Nicholson, known by his pen name A. J. Quinnell, was an English novelist. He is best known for his novel Man on Fire, which has been adapted to film twice and a television series. Later in life he spent much of his time in Gozo, Malta, where he died.
