“Yet, when these facts are seen side by side with other facts in the case, it is difficult not to become lost in superstitious awe. Their very absurdity seems to prohibit the use of the words 'chance' and 'coincidence.' For the sceptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a thing as superhuman Law, it is administered with sub-human inefficiency.”
Quote by Eric Ambler
Work
A Coffin for Dimitrios/Judgement on Deltchev/Passage of Arms: Three Complete Novels in One Volume
This comprehensive volume brings together three renowned novels, each with its unique narrative and style. 'A Coffin for Dimitrios' is a suspenseful tale of espionage and intrigue, 'Judgement on Deltchev' explores themes of justice and morality, and 'Passage of Arms' delves into the complexities of human relationships. These stories are presented together for readers to enjoy the diversity of their content and literary quality. more
Author
Eric Ambler
Eric Ambler, a renowned British author and screenwriter, was born on June 28, 1909, in London. Known for his suspense and espionage-themed works, Ambler's influence on the genre has been profound. His distinctive writing style combines complex plots with deep character development, earning him the title of 'the father of spy fiction'. more
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