Marlowe, Derek.

A dandy in aspic / Derek Marlowe. - New York, New York : A Dell Book, c1968. - 204 p.

Alexander Eberlin is a small, faceless civil servant working for the Government at the height of the Cold War. As he nears middle age, he allows himself one luxury - to dress like a Dandy. His superiors send him on a mission to hunt down and destroy a cold-blooded and vicious Russian assassin named Krasnevin, who is responsible for a number of British agents' deaths. But Eberlin has a secret - he is Krasnevin. This is the story of what happens when Eberlin is sent to destroy himself.




Middle-aged men -- Fiction.
Civil service -- Fiction.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union -- Fiction.
Impersonation -- Fiction.
Cold War -- Fiction.
Assassins -- Fiction.
Classic Spy Thriller -- Fiction.

Fic M34d 1968