Peter Driscoll (author)

Peter Driscoll (author)

"Peter Driscoll" (4 February 1942 - 30 October 2005) was a bestselling British author of international thrillers in the 1970s who first worked in South Africa [Magic Dragon Multimedia, 14 December 2002. [http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateMystery/authorsD.html#Dr "Authors 'D' page of ULTIMATE MYSTERY FICTION WEB GUIDE"] . Accessed 8 February 2008.] then, in his later life, became Chief Radio News subeditor with Radio Telefís Éireann.

Published works

"The White Lie Assignment" (1971), set in Albania.

"The Wilby Conspiracy" (1972), set in South Africa.

"In Connection with Kilshaw" (1974), set in Ireland.

"The Barboza Credentials" (1976), set in Mozambique.

"Pangolin" (1979), set in Hong Kong.

"Heritage" (1982), set in Algeria.

"Spearhead" (1987), set in South Africa.

"Secrets of State" (1992), set in the United States.

"Spoils of War" (1994), set in Iraq.

References


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Peter Driscoll (disambiguation) — Peter Driscoll may refer to:*Peter Driscoll (author), author *Peter Driscoll, hockey player …   Wikipedia

  • Driscoll (surname) — Driscoll is one derivation of the Irish Gaelic surname O Driscoll. The Irish for O Driscoll is Ó hEidirsceoil. It originates from Cork in the province of Munster where the O Driscolls were, in ancient times, a powerful clan. They descend from an… …   Wikipedia

  • Peter and Wendy —   …   Wikipedia

  • Peter Pan — is a fictional character created by Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie (1860–1937). A mischievous boy who flies and magically refuses to grow up, Peter Pan spends his never ending childhood adventuring on the small island of Neverland… …   Wikipedia

  • Peter Pan (1953 film) — Infobox Film name = Peter Pan caption = Peter Pan 1953 Release Poster director = Clyde Geronimi Wilfred Jackson Hamilton Luske producer = Walt Disney writer = J.M. Barrie (original author) Milt Banta William Cottrell Winston Hibler Bill Peet… …   Wikipedia

  • Peter Lynch — This article is about the stock investor. For the film director, see Peter Lynch (director). Infobox Person name = Peter Lynch image size = caption = (2008)| birth date = birth date and age|1944|1|19 birth place = United States occupation =… …   Wikipedia

  • List of works based on Peter Pan — Peter Pan, his fellow characters, and the setting of Neverland have appeared in many works since the original books and play by J. M. Barrie. The earliest were the stage productions of the play, and an adaptation to silent film, done with Barrie… …   Wikipedia

  • 2005 in Ireland — Incumbents* President Mary McAleese * Taoiseach Bertie Ahern * Tánaiste Mary HarneyEventsJanuary*January 1 Cork officially becomes the European Capital of Culture for 2005. Ireland celebrated the Hamilton year of physics *January 1 Littlepace… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Boston College people — Stemming from its nickname as The Heights, persons affiliated with Boston College have been referred to as Heightsmen, Heightswomen, Heightsonians and Eagles, the latter in reference to the University s mascot, the Eagle. The following is a… …   Wikipedia

  • Wayne Gretzky — Infobox Ice Hockey Player image size = 240px position = Centre played for = WHA Indianapolis Racers Edmonton Oilers NHL Edmonton Oilers Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues New York Rangers shot = Left height ft = 6 height in = 0 weight lb = 185… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”