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Pieces of Modesty

by Peter O'Donnell · 1972

Modesty Blaise seriesbook 6 of 11Next:The Silver Mistress(1974) →

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Six short stories featuring Modesty Blaise and Willie Garvin.

Contents:

A Better Day to Die

The Giggle-Wrecker

I Had a Date with Lady Janet

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A Perfect Night to Break Your Neck

Salamander Four

The Soo Girl Charity

Genre
thrillercrimeadventuremysteryspy thriller
Setting
1970sBritishFinlandSouth America
Audience
adult
Length
short · 182 pages
Form
short stories

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