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Sep 10, 2007 · James Leasor was one of the bestselling British authors of the second half of the 20th Century. He wrote over 50 books including a rich variety of thrillers, historical novels and biographies. His works included the critically acclaimed The Red Fort, the story of the Indian Mutiny of 1957, The Marine from Mandalay, Boarding Party (made into the ...
Jan 1, 2001 · James Leasor was a prolific British author, who wrote historical books and thrillers. A number of Leasor's works were made into films, including his 1978 book, Boarding Party, about an incident from the Second World War that until that time was secret, was turned into a film, "The Sea Wolves", starring Gregory Peck, Roger Moore and David Niven.
Andrew MacAllan. ‘Andrew MacAllan’ was conceived by James Leasor and legendary literary agent, Gillon Aitken, during a long lunch. It was a project that could have come straight out of one of Leasor’s bestselling Dr Jason Love spy thrillers. It would involve the subterfuge and dark skills that Aitken had honed during his time in British ...
James Leasor was a prolific British author, who wrote historical books and thrillers. A number of Leasor's works were made into films, including his 1978 book, Boarding Party, about an incident from the Second World War that until that time was secret, was turned into a film, "The Sea Wolves", starring Gregory Peck, Roger Moore and David Niven.
James Leasor. Writer: Where the Spies Are. James Leasor was born on 20 December 1923 in Erith, Kent, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Where the Spies Are (1965), Passion and Paradise (1989) and The One That Got Away (1957).
NEVER HAD A SPANNER ON HER. `Mr. Leasor has a delightful sense of the ridiculous; he also has an educated style which stems from more than 20 very good books.’. Manchester Evening News. `All good reading, with accurate detail of the cars involved.’. Autocar. `Vintage adventure for auto-lovers and others alike.’.
Jan 1, 1981 · James Leasor was a prolific British author, who wrote historical books and thrillers. A number of Leasor's works were made into films, including his 1978 book, Boarding Party, about an incident from the Second World War that until that time was secret, was turned into a film, "The Sea Wolves", starring Gregory Peck, Roger Moore and David Niven.
