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Glasgowborn alistair maclean was the hugely successful author of adventure thrillers and spy books, many of which have been filmed. Duncan mclean was born in fraserburgh and has lived in orkney since 1992. Shona maclean alexander seaton, when we first meet him, is a 27yearold scotsman who had become a schoolmaster by default. A timeless classic of modernday piracy from the acclaimed master of action and suspense. In 1941 he joined the royal navy, becoming a torpedo operator in the home, north sea and. A classic novel of ruthless revenge set in the steel jungle of an oil rig in the gulf of mexico and on the sea bed below it. The fourth book in the highly acclaimed alexander seaton series. In 1941, at the age of eighteen, he joined the royal navy.

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