The Golden Gate
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A high-octane thriller from one of the twentieth century's most celebrated action writers, The Golden Gate chronicles a daring and meticulously planned hijacking of a presidential motorcade crossing San Francisco's iconic bridge. The novel centers on a ruthless criminal mastermind who seizes the President of the United States along with a convoy of VIPs, holding them hostage for a staggering ransom while the world watches in disbelief. Standing against him is a lone Secret Service agent who must outthink and outmaneuver the hijackers from within, relying on nerve, ingenuity, and sheer determination. Maclean delivers his signature brand of relentless suspense, propelling the narrative forward with tightly wound tension and razor-sharp pacing that keeps readers gripping the pages. A masterclass in the action-thriller genre, the novel illustrates why Maclean remained a dominant force in popular fiction, crafting a scenario that is both audaciously conceived and compulsively readable.
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Description
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A high-octane thriller from one of the twentieth century's most celebrated action writers, The Golden Gate chronicles a daring and meticulously planned hijacking of a presidential motorcade crossing San Francisco's iconic bridge. The novel centers on a ruthless criminal mastermind who seizes the President of the United States along with a convoy of VIPs, holding them hostage for a staggering ransom while the world watches in disbelief. Standing against him is a lone Secret Service agent who must outthink and outmaneuver the hijackers from within, relying on nerve, ingenuity, and sheer determination. Maclean delivers his signature brand of relentless suspense, propelling the narrative forward with tightly wound tension and razor-sharp pacing that keeps readers gripping the pages. A masterclass in the action-thriller genre, the novel illustrates why Maclean remained a dominant force in popular fiction, crafting a scenario that is both audaciously conceived and compulsively readable.
