Modesty Blaise and Willie Garvin are now cult names in the thriller genre with well over a million copies of the Modesty Blaise series sold worldwide. Penguin India is delighted to present these bestselling books, now collectors items, in its new series??Retro Revival.
Modesty and Willies ninth caper starts off with Modesty a thousand miles from land, sailing her sloop alone across the Tasman Sea. There she meets Luke Fletcher as he clings to a sinking raft and struggles with the blanks in his memory.
Lukes partial amnesia set Modesty and Willie on a crime-busting trail deep into a maze of murder??up against Beauregard Browne, effeminate genius of crime, his county-set nymphomaniac lady Clarissa and the Hammer of the Lord, Reverend Uriah Crisp, ecclesiastical executioner with the colt commander and a quick draw??