#1 New York Times Bestselling Author of THE TERMINAL LIST • Outdoorsman • Navy SEAL Sniper • Connoisseur of Sharp Objects
Best known for his novels THE GUNS OF NAVARONE, FORCE 10 FROM NAVARONE, WHERE EAGLES DARE, and ICE STATION ZEBRA, Alistair MacLean was born on this day in 1922. A veteran of World War II, he served in the Royal Navy from 1941 to 1947, a time that would later inspire his writing. https://t.co/Mb2U2PAv0v
Author (https://t.co/3xcAb9va7B) IT & Science. #HistoricalFiction. WIP: A Summer @the Somme. 📚:https://t.co/7JxRyKycJE 🎤Interview: https://t.co/wV5W0uxvLN
@roger_bakes @OldCarLongRoad @JaneNightshade @Freelineorlando @KellyRek @SpyLovedMeToo @TimothyJamesCat @Tico_Romao @JeffreyRothsch3 @AMclenon Its an Alistair MacLean book. Far-fetched school boy adventures like this and others like Guns of Navarone, Ice Station Zebra & Puppet on a Chain. Apart from Hang 'Em High - a Spgahetti ripoff - his early roles were all over the place, this & Paint Yoru Wagon or Kelly's Heroes.
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Exciting news from the #HCArchive! 🙌 You can spot our archivist @DawnSSinclair on @bbcalba at 9pm on Tues 28th December discussing one of our most successful authors, Alistair MacLean (The Guns of Navarone and Where Eagles Dare), with @JoMoMMS. Not to be missed! https://t.co/bzjYbR8I4Q