Eye of the Needle
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Interesting Facts
- The book is one of Ken Follett's first successful thrillers and brought him international fame.
- The plot unfolds during World War II and focuses on espionage, making it a captivating historical thriller.
- The main antagonist, known as the Needle, is a German spy attempting to relay vital information about the Allies' plans to Germany.
- The book was adapted into a film in 1981, starring Donald Sutherland and Kate Nelligan.
- Follett meticulously researched the historical context to create an authentic atmosphere and realistic wartime details.
Date of publication: 31 October 2024
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Genre: Thriller