The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue

By Burton Egbert Stevenson

Book Overview

A gripping voyage into intrigue and danger, where every passport stamp masks a deeper motive and every the moment teeters on the edge of catastrophe. A masterfully contrived tale of espionage and power, The Destroyer threads danger through globe-spanning settings with the quiet precision of a compass needle. This classic mystery readers will relish offers a concise, immersive experience in the form of a late-impressionist adventure thriller. Its themes-political intrigue, international conspiracy, and the delicate balance of diplomacy-sit at a tension-filled crossroads between action and intellect. The writing bears the steady, atmospheric grip of a john buchan style thriller, with conrad inspired suspense that rewards attentive reading and careful plotting. The result is both an exciting page-turner and a thoughtful study of power, trust, and人 the cost of secrecy on a global stage. Alpha Editions is honoured to present a true artefact of early twentieth century literature, restored for today's and future generations. Out of print for decades, this edition marks more than a reprint-it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Ideal for antique book collectors and academic study edition enthusiasts, while still accessible to casual readers drawn to international settings and crisp, suspenseful storytelling. A must for fans of espionage fiction and political intrigue, offering lasting appeal to both new readers and seasoned greats of classic mystery.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354847234
• ISBN13: 9789354847233
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"