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A British writer, Gerald Seymour is most famous for describing reality-based, war-time conflict. He is the best-selling author of over 30 thrillers. Gerald was born in Guildford, Surrey, in 1941 to two literary figures. His father, William Kean Seymour, a writer, poet and literary critic, wrote poems such as the Street of Dreams, To Verhaeren and A...
Harry’s Game
His first roller-coaster novel, Harry’s Game, deals with the traumatic conflict in Northern Ireland. It revolves around British soldier and undercover agent, Captain Harry Brown. The British Government sends the lone army officer to Northern Ireland to find out what he can about the murder of British Cabinet Minister Henry Derby, which has sparked national outrage. Brown’s task is to arrest the assassin, Billy Downes, who is an IRA gunman. By the time Brown arrives in Northern Ireland, Downes...
The Glory Boys
The Glory Boys, published in 1976, was Gerald’s second thriller. It focuses on the ongoing conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians in the Middle East. The novel, which won a nomination for the Edgar Award, begins with three terrorists from the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) on their way to London to kill Israeli nuclear scientist David Sokarev, who is there to give a lecture. Only one member of the group, Abdel-El-Famy, survives a brush with a three-man hit squad sent by Isr...
A boon of Gerald’s novels is that he manages to thrill readers without being unrealistic. Though his fast-paced novels are full of suspense, they are down-to-earth. Gerald uses his experiences to make the ongoing military conflict in the places where he has worked real for his readers. The thrilling, yet pragmatic nature of his books continues to d...
Yorkshire Television turned Harry’s Game into a 3-part miniseries in 1982. Ray Lonnen, the lead actor in the cold-war spy drama series The Sandbaggers, portrayed Harry Brown. Singer-actor Derek Thompson played the elusive Billy Downes. The miniseries received warm reactions, with critics giving kudos to the actors for their credible performances. T...
Gerard Baker is a British writer and columnist. He was Dow Jones' Managing Editor, and The Wall Street Journal ' s Editor-in-Chief from March 2013 until June 2018. Baker stepped down as WSJ Editor-in-Chief and transitioned into the role of Editor-at-Large. He was succeeded by WSJ executive editor Matt Murray.
- Harry's Game. A Thriller. Gerald Seymour. 1975.
- The Glory Boys. A Novel. Gerald Seymour. 1976.
- Kingfisher. Gerald Seymour. 1977.
- Red Fox. Gerald Seymour. 1979.
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