A Coffin for Dimitrios
A Coffin for Dimitrios by Eric Ambler is a notable work published by Random House Digital Inc. on October 19, 2011. This edition, available in ePub format, spans 304 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Charles Latimer, an author of mystery novels, who becomes entangled in a complex web of political intrigue and criminal activity after a chance meeting with a Turkish colonel. His initial curiosity about the life of the infamous Dimitrios, whose body is discovered in an Istanbul morgue, leads him into a dangerous exploration of assassination, espionage, and treachery across the Balkans.
Readers will find a richly woven tale that delves into themes of crime and deception, showcasing Ambler’s skill in crafting suspenseful narratives. As Latimer investigates Dimitrios’s past, he uncovers a world filled with sinister plots and unexpected dangers. This edition of A Coffin for Dimitrios offers an engaging experience for those interested in fiction that intertwines elements of mystery and political drama.
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ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME • The classic story of an ordinary man seemingly out of his depth, this is Ambler’s most widely acclaimed novel, “one of the masterpieces of the genre” (The New York Times Book Review). A chance encounter with a Turkish colonel leads Charles Latimer, the author of a handful of successful mysteries, into a world of sinister political and criminal maneuvers. At first merely curious to reconstruct the career of the notorious Dimitrios, whose body has been identified in an Istanbul morgue, Latimer soon finds himself caught up in a shadowy web of assassination, espionage, drugs, and treachery that spans the Balkans.
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