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Clive Egleton
AuthorBooks · Second hand1927-2006
Clive Egleton was a British author of spy and crime novels. He also wrote under the pseudonyms John Tarrant and Patrick Blake.
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About Clive Egleton
Birth
1927
Death
2006
Clive Egleton was a British author of spy and crime novels. He also wrote under the pseudonyms John Tarrant and Patrick Blake.
Clive Egleton was a prolific British author who wrote over one hundred works throughout his career.
His real-life military experience, including postings in places like Hong Kong, Egypt, and Cyprus, fueled the realism of his spy novels.
He enlisted in the army while underage to train as a tank driver before eventually reaching the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
His novel Seven Days to a Killing was adapted into the film The Black Windmill, starring Michael Caine.
He is widely recognized for his series of thrillers centered on the fictional character Peter Ashton.
