A Fine Night for Dying

A Fine Night for Dying

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author = Jack Higgins (originally Martin J Fallon)
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country = United Kingdom
language = English
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genre = Spy novel
publisher = John Long
release_date = August, 1969
media_type = Print (Hardcover and Paperback)
pages = 184 pp (hardcover edition)) 183 pp (paperback edition)
isbn = ISBN 0-09-098270-3 (hardcover edition) ISBN ? (paperback edition)
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"A Fine Night for Dying" is a 1969 novel by Jack Higgins originally published under the pseudonyms Martin J Fallon). Set on the high seas, it is a new adventure for super-spy Paul Chavasse.

Plot summary

The nets of a local fishing boat drag out a body from the waters of the English Channel . After being weighted down by chain for weeks, there was little left of the gangster Harvey Preston. What was left was stomach churning for Paul Chavasse.


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