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  1. Desmond Bagley (29 October 1923 – 12 April 1983) was an English journalist and novelist known mainly for a series of bestselling thrillers.He and fellow British writers such as Hammond Innes and Alistair MacLean set conventions for the genre: a tough, resourceful, but essentially ordinary hero pitted against villains determined to sow destruction and chaos for their own ends.

  2. Desmond Bagley was a British journalist and a best-selling novelist in the crime thriller genre. He was born on October 29th, 1923 to Hannah and John Bagley. His father was a coal miner in Lancashire and was a keen lover of music while his mother was a stern and strong-willed. He spent his childhood life in Lake District.

  3. Desmond Bagley was a British journalist and novelist principally known for a series of best-selling thrillers. Along with fellow British writers such as Hammond Innes and Alistair MacLean, Bagley established the basic conventions of the genre: a tough, resourceful, but essentially ordinary hero pitted against villains determined to sow destruction and chaos in order to advance their agenda.

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    • April 12, 1983
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  4. Desmond Bagley has 117 books on Goodreads with 27285 ratings. Desmond Bagley’s most popular book is Running Blind (Slade #1).

  5. Sep 16, 2017 · A review of the thriller writer Desmond Bagley, who was popular in the 1970s but has fallen out of favour. Learn about his life, style and best books, such as The Golden Keel, The Vivero Letter and Running Blind.

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  6. Apr 15, 1983 · Desmond Bagley, writer of adventure stories and thrillers and believed to be one of the highest earning fiction writers in the world, has died. He was 59 years old. The author was suddenly taken ...

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  8. Learn about Desmond Bagley, the bestselling English author of thrillers and adventure novels. Find out his biography, bibliography, book cover art, and a free eBook of his writing tips.

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