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In this installment of the Modesty Blaise adventures, the eponymous heroine and her steadfast friend Willie Garvin dig into a new scheme orchestrated by the notorious Seff. Their inquiry leads them to a disturbed young man named Lucifer, who possesses the uncanny ability to predict the deaths of those around him. Seff recruits Lucifer, using his premonitions to extort wealthy victims who have been forewarned of imminent demise. As Modesty probes deeper, her cover is compromised, and she finds herself confined to Seff’s isolated island stronghold. Undeterred, she employs her cunning and intellect to evade captivity and thwart the diabolical plan.
First publish date: December 1984
Genre: Crime Fiction/Organized Crime
Authors: O'Donnell, Peter
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