by A. J. Quinnell · Orion · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9780752802596
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«Siege of Silence» is the suspense and espionage novel by A. J. Quinnell, published by Orion in paperback (288 pages, in English).
In a Central American nation taken over by guerrillas backed by Cuba, the American ambassador is held hostage. While the president of the United States hesitates between rescuing him or eliminating him, Ambassador Peabody is interrogated by Jorge Calderón, a young protégé of Fidel Castro who tries to bring to light a secret CIA operation against Cuba. In Washington, Colonel Silas Slocum prepares a risky rescue mission.
The novel was originally published in 1986; this Orion edition is from 1994.
For readers of espionage and action thrillers with political tension and rescue missions.
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.
