The Limbo Line (novel)

The Limbo Line is a 1963 spy thriller novel by the British writer Victor Canning.[1] A former British secret service agent Richard Manston is called out of retirement to tackle a Soviet spy network kidnapping recent defectors to be taken back to Moscow.

The Limbo Line
AuthorVictor Canning
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreSpy thriller
Publication date
1963
Media typePrint

Film adaptation

In 1968 the novel was turned into a film of the same title directed by Samuel Gallu and starring Craig Stevens and Kate O'Mara.[2] The story was reissued by Pan Books as a tie-in with the film release.

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References

  1. Burton p.21
  2. Goble p.69

Bibliography

  • Burton, Alan. Looking-Glass Wars: Spies on British Screens since 1960. Vernon Press, 2018.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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