Thursday 16 December 2010

The Spoilers - Desmond Bagley

A group of disparate individuals strike back against the drugs trade: feels dated now, both in its portrayal of narcotics and the Middle East, but remains well-written and cleverly constructed and there are still some relevant themes - notably the status of the Kurdish homelands and of the tension between an effective drugs policy and the demonisation of addicts by police, media and politicians.

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