Assignment: Peking
โ Scribed by Edward S Aarons
- Publisher
- Greenwich, Conn.;Fawcett;J. Curley
- Year
- 1969;1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 172 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
A Fawcett gold medal book.
He was Sam Durell, Caucasian master spy for K Section. Now he is Major San Tze Peng, Occidental master spy for the Black House of L-5 in Peking. Surgically altered to look like the tall Chinese, he must sneak his way into the People's Republic of China and find out who are the Sentinels.
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