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Aug 21, 2024 · Over 100 readers have voted on the 30+ books on Best Eric Ambler Books. Current Top 3: A Coffin for Dimitrios, Passage of Arms, Journey Into Fear
Sep 1, 2024 · While on vacation in Istanbul, mystery novelist Cornelius Leyden (Peter Lorre) is given the opportunity to view the body of the recently deceased criminal mastermind Dimitrios Makropoulos (Zachary Scott).
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4 days ago · Taking inspiration from movements expressed in films before it such as Alfred Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes, Fritz Lang's Ministry of Fear and Jean Negulesco's The Mask of Dimitrios, the film ...
2 days ago · In an interview with Forbes, creator Richardson recalled one aborted version focusing on “a mask-maker on the edge of town, cutting faces off corpses and putting them on teenagers and turning ...
Aug 18, 2024 · The Mask of Dimitrios is the work of a writer at the height of his powers. Saturated with the despairing mood of a world in rapid decay, it is also a manifesto for a new kind of crime novel, a bomb intended to blow up the vicarage whodunnit as decisively as the fifty tons of TNT that the eight-year-old Eric Ambler had watched devastate the ...
Sep 4, 2024 · The 99 Greatest Thrillers. For many a fan, thrillers are stories of espionage, narrating the escapades of spies. But the term can more broadly be applied to any fiction with an intriguing, exciting, suspenseful or otherwise "thrilling" plot.
Sep 3, 2024 · It is from him that he first hears of the mysterious Dimitrios - an infamous master criminal, long wanted by the law, whose body has just been fished out of the Bosphorus. The Mask of Dimitrios. by Eric Ambler, Mark Mazower.