The Powder Barrel Historical Fiction Paperback Book by William Haggard 1966

An oil-rich shaikhdom is about to explode into revolution. A world-weary potentate secretly banks in Switzerland. An elegant French-Arab Princess wields the power behind the throne....

AND A QUITE LIKEABLE ASSASSIN KILLS THE WRONG MAN.

The Powder Barrel
is a bizarre and ingenious thriller by the urbane mas. ter William Haggard. It's a dead-earnest game of intrigue, played out on the Arab coast... in which the Head of British Security connives with a top Russian agent to cover up the murder of a British Foreign Minister!

Book is in good condition. General shelf and corner wear. Cover fraying along the edges. Some white marks on front and back cover. Light staining on the interior and exterior. Cover creasing. Staining on the back cover. A solid reading copy. Please see photos for details, and let me know if you have any questions.

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