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In her debut mission for British Intelligence, Modesty Blaise, a highly skilled woman spy, and her loyal lieutenant, Willie Garvin, must prevent a multi‑million‑pound diamond heist. The pair travel from London to the South of France, then across the Mediterranean to Cairo, facing a formidable private army of professional killers that confront them at every turn.
First publish date: October 28, 2005
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: O'Donnell, Peter
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