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Campbell Armstrong

    25 de febrero de 1944 – 1 de marzo de 2013

    Campbell Armstrong crea novelas de crimen cautivadoras ambientadas en su Glasgow natal, explorando a menudo las complejidades de la vida urbana y las narrativas criminales. Con una formación en filosofía y enseñanza de escritura creativa, su obra profundiza en la condición humana dentro de entornos difíciles. Es especialmente conocido por su impactante serie protagonizada por un experto en contraterrorismo, demostrando su habilidad para la narración de suspense.

    Campbell Armstrong
    Mazurka
    Jig
    Dressed to Kill
    Concert of Ghosts
    The Adventures of Indiana Jones
    En Busca Del Arca Perdida
    • FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A SINGLE VOLUME—THREE THRILLING NOVELS INSPIRED BY THE BLOCKBUSTER FILMSThis volume includes the following Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost ArkIndiana Jones and the Temple of DoomIndiana Jones and the Last CrusadeWith bullwhip in hand, Indiana Jones has unearthed a wealth of ancient treasures. In Raiders of the Lost Ark, the fearless archeologist journeys from Nepal to Cairo to the Mediterranean, dodging poisons, traps, and snakes, battling rivals old and new–all in pursuit of an ancient artifact that holds the key to dazzling, invincible power. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom finds our intrepid hero in a remote village in India, where a mysterious old shaman tells him that his arrival has been foreseen–and that he must retrieve a stolen mystical stone. And finally, Indy must face the most challenging and personal endeavor of his rescue his estranged father, the eminent professor Dr. Henry Jones, from a Nazi’s lair, and recover the legendary Holy Grail. Yet Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade doesn’t mean the adventure is over. . . .

      The Adventures of Indiana Jones
    • Concert of Ghosts

      • 304 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Fleeing a drug-related arrest, former sixties hippie Harry Tennant returns to San Francisco where he teams up with Alison Seagrove, an investigative reporter, as they try to solve a mystery based on a famous photograph. Reprint.

      Concert of Ghosts
    • A psychiatrist's patient is brutally murdered by a mysterious blonde woman with an obviously troubled sexual history. A call girl witnesses it and is now on the murderer's list to kill.

      Dressed to Kill
    • Jig

      • 512 páginas
      • 18 horas de lectura

      From Northern Ireland to Europe to the U.S., the name Jig means terror. Jig is the most masterful, most elusive assassin in the world. Now, Jig is on his way to New York, to recover $10 million stolen from the IRA. And on his trail is a renegade British agent obsessed with catching him.

      Jig
    • Scotland Yard sends Frank Pagan to Edinburgh, Scotland, to investigate the murder of a Russian. With the help of a beautiful Estonian with a score of her own to settle, Pagan stumbles onto a terrifying international plot. Suddenly Frank Pagan finds himself trapped in a web of intrigue and running for his life from an unknown assassin. (Harper-Fiction)

      Mazurka
    • Campbell Armstrong, der sich als Autor hochkarätiger Kriminalromane einen Namen gemacht hat, traf Anfang der 60er Jahre in Glasgow Eileen und verliebte sich in sie. Bevor die beiden allerdings heirateten, machte sie ihm ein Geständnis. Mit 17 hatte sie ein Kind bekommen, das sie sofort nach der Geburt zur Adoption freigab. Jahre später machen sie sich auf die Suche

      Ich hoffe, dein leben war schön
    • Blackout

      • 424 páginas
      • 15 horas de lectura

      In a moment of panic, a detective covers up his involvement in a fatal car crash by burying the body of his female passenger, a prostitute who doesn't survive the accident. When the body is later discovered he finds himself caught up in a web of deceit as he himself is assigned to the murder.

      Blackout