About the book
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A crime novelist has found the perfect subject - but it may cost him his life
English writer Charles Latimer is travelling in Istanbul when a police inspector tells him about the infamous master criminal Dimitrios, long wanted by the law, whose body has just been fished out of the Bosphorus. Immediately fascinated, Latimer decides to retrace Dimitrios' steps across Europe to gather material for a new book, but instead finds himself descending into a terrifying underworld of international espionage, Balkan drug dealers, unscrupulous businessmen and fatal treachery - one he may not be able to escape.
Editions of Mask of Dimitrios
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241672259
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780141190334
- EBook
- ISBN 9780141924540
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Discover the new Penguin Crime and Espionage series
A crime novelist has found the perfect subject - but it may cost him his life
English writer Charles Latimer is travelling in Istanbul when a police inspector tells him about the infamous master criminal Dimitrios, long wanted by the law, whose body has just been fished out of the Bosphorus. Immediately fascinated, Latimer decides to retrace Dimitrios' steps across Europe to gather material for a new book, but instead finds himself descending into a terrifying underworld of international espionage, Balkan drug dealers, unscrupulous businessmen and fatal treachery - one he may not be able to escape.
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Discover the new Penguin Crime and Espionage series
A crime novelist has found the perfect subject - but it may cost him his life
English writer Charles Latimer is travelling in Istanbul when a police inspector tells him about the infamous master criminal Dimitrios, long wanted by the law, whose body has just been fished out of the Bosphorus. Immediately fascinated, Latimer decides to retrace Dimitrios' steps across Europe to gather material for a new book, but instead finds himself descending into a terrifying underworld of international espionage, Balkan drug dealers, unscrupulous businessmen and fatal treachery - one he may not be able to escape.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Mask of Dimitrios?
Fiction > Crime and / or mystery fiction > Classic crime and mystery fiction
Where can I read a sample of Mask of Dimitrios?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780241672259
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Mask of Dimitrios?
Eric Ambler, Mark Mazower
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Mask of Dimitrios is available as paperback(ISBN 9780241672259) and paperback(ISBN 9780141190334) and ebook(ISBN 9780141924540)
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