In Frederick Forsyth's gripping novel "The Devil's Alternative" the reader is plunged into a world teetering on the brink of catastrophe. Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, the narrative intricately weaves together the fates of nations and individuals, as the superpowers of Russia and the United States engage in a high-stakes game of espionage and brinkmanship.
The KGB and CIA are locked in a deadly dance, each maneuvering to outwit the other, while the political landscape of Ukraine and the strategic waters of the Black Sea become pivotal arenas in this global chess match.
Forsyth masterfully crafts a tale of suspense and terror, where the threat of nuclear annihilation looms large. As secrets unravel and loyalties are tested, the characters find themselves facing impossible choices, where the wrong decision could lead to unimaginable destruction.
With its intricate plot and relentless pace, "The Devil's Alternative" is a testament to Forsyth's ability to blend historical detail with thrilling fiction, leaving readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.
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The Devil's Alternative | Frederick Forsyth
Title: The Devils Alternative
Author: Frederick Forsyth
Edition: First Australian Edition
Publication Date: 1979
Publisher: Hutchinson Australia, Melbourne
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 479 pages
Dust Cover: Stylized dust jacket.
Condition: Blue boards with title and author written in silver to spine. Slight concave to front board. Minor foxing to edge of pages. No rips. No inscriptions. Otherwise, in good condition
ISBN: 0091388708