Seven Days to a Killing

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First edition
(publ. Hodder and Stoughton)

Seven Days to a Killing is a British spy novel by Clive Egleton, published in 1973. It was adapted to film as The Black Windmill in 1974, with Michael Caine as the lead. [1] It concerns an MI6 officer whose son is kidnapped, and a ransom of $500,000 demanded. [2]

References

  1. Burton, Alan (2016). Historical Dictionary of British Spy Fiction. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 135. ISBN   9781442255876.
  2. Sparks, Douglas (20 May 1973). "Seven Days To A Killing Is Chilling". The Daily News-Journal . p. 28. Retrieved 26 March 2025 via Newspapers.com.