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Singapore - 1883. Waves of heat...exotic scents and sounds...ships of every kind crowding the harbor...collies swarming on the quais...
Here the Batavia Queen rode at anchor. In her sweltering holds, a gang of convicts bound for a living death. In her closed cabins, a strange assortment of men and women, adventurers all, handpicked by the closemouthed man called Chris Hanso ...more
Here the Batavia Queen rode at anchor. In her sweltering holds, a gang of convicts bound for a living death. In her closed cabins, a strange assortment of men and women, adventurers all, handpicked by the closemouthed man called Chris Hanso ...more
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Michael Avallone was an incredibly prolific writer and I must say that I enjoy his style when it comes to novelizations. This one involves a shipload of scurvy characters hunting for shipwrecked pearls while Krakatoa gets ready to make the biggest explosion ever recorded in human history.
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Also wrote Nick Carter: Killmaster series under Nick Carter alias with others
Michael Angelo Avallone was a prolific American author of mystery and secret agent fiction, and novelizations based on TV and films. He claimed a lifetime output over 1,000 works, including novels, short stories, articles, published under his own name or 17+ pseudonyms.
His first novel, The Tall Dolores 1953 introduced Ed ...more
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Michael Angelo Avallone was a prolific American author of mystery and secret agent fiction, and novelizations based on TV and films. He claimed a lifetime output over 1,000 works, including novels, short stories, articles, published under his own name or 17+ pseudonyms.
His first novel, The Tall Dolores 1953 introduced Ed ...more
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