Collection: Peter O'Donnell
Peter O’Donnell began his career working on pre-World War Two comic strips. During the 1950’s he became involved with strip cartoons and created the revolutionary series Modesty Blaise, which would be syndicated in more than 42 countries. The strip led to a series of bestselling novels, all published by Souvenir Press: Modesty Blaise, Sabre Tooth, I,Lucifer, The Impossible Virgin, Pieces of Modesty, A Taste for Death, The Silver Mistress, Dragon’s Claw, The Xanadu Talisman, The Night of the Morningstar, Dead Man’s Handle and his final collection of stories about Modesty, Cobra Trap.
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Recent Acquisitions at Goldsboro Books (Volume ...
Goldsboro BooksOur second recent acquisitions catalogue continues with a strong emphasis on collectible twentieth-century fiction, Golden Age crime, children’s literature, and mystery. This latest selection includes several increasingly scarce editions by...
Goldsboro BooksRecent Acquisitions at Goldsboro Books (Volume ...
Our second recent acquisitions catalogue continues with a strong emphasis on collectible twentieth-century fiction, Golden Age crime, children’s literature, and mystery. This latest selection includes several increasingly scarce editions by...
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The Strange Emotional Life of Collectors
David H HeadleyI’m not sure there was ever a single moment when I became a book collector. It would be neater if there were. A clean beginning. A first book placed carefully...
1 commentDavid H HeadleyThe Strange Emotional Life of Collectors
I’m not sure there was ever a single moment when I became a book collector. It would be neater if there were. A clean beginning. A first book placed carefully...
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Crime Collective: July 2026 Revealed
Rebecca McDonnellWhy We Chose The Night Stairs for July 2026 There are some thrillers that simply entertain, and then there are the books that completely consume you. The kind that pull...
Rebecca McDonnellCrime Collective: July 2026 Revealed
Why We Chose The Night Stairs for July 2026 There are some thrillers that simply entertain, and then there are the books that completely consume you. The kind that pull...
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Fresh Ink: July 2026 Revealed
Rebecca McDonnell“Written with exquisite tenderness, wisdom and heart, this is a truly impressive debut. A rhapsody and requiem for adolescent innocence, told with sharp intelligence and a compassionate Irish wit. The...
Rebecca McDonnellFresh Ink: July 2026 Revealed
“Written with exquisite tenderness, wisdom and heart, this is a truly impressive debut. A rhapsody and requiem for adolescent innocence, told with sharp intelligence and a compassionate Irish wit. The...
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