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Alistair Stuart MacLean (Scottish Gaelic: Alasdair MacGill-Eain; 21 April 1922 – 2 February 1987) was a Scottish novelist who wrote popular thrillers and adventure stories. Many of his novels have been adapted to film, most notably The Guns of Navarone (1957) and Ice Station Zebra (1963).
Alistair MacLean was one of the popular Scottish novelists who used to write thrillers and adventure novels. His writing career includes a total of 29 bestselling novels, which helped him to be recognized among the outstanding writers of his time.
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- February 2, 1987
- April 28, 1922
- Where Eagles Dare by Alistair MacLean, Clint Willis (Introduction)
- The Guns of Navarone.
- Ice Station Zebra.
- When Eight Bells Toll.
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- Where Eagles Dare Alistair MacLean, Clint Willis (Introduction)
- The Guns of Navarone Alistair MacLean.
- Ice Station Zebra Alistair MacLean.
- When Eight Bells Toll Alistair MacLean.
Feb 13, 2018 · People don’t outgrow romance, but their taste in romance novels can evolve. I still read a lot of war novels and espionage thrillers. But now I don’t really care if he gets the girl. Now that ...
Latest update (Oct. 2023): my review of the film The Way to Dusty Death. One of the all-time great thriller writers, Alistair MacLean has long been a favorite of mine. I set up this site to share my views about his books and the films based on them. I have now reviewed every novel he wrote (see links below)!
Dec 4, 2021 · How a Gaelic-speaking Glaswegian became one of the biggest-selling writers of fiction in the English language. Learn about his naval service, his literary breakthrough, his relationship with Scotland and his legacy in a new documentary film.
