Commander Shaw Counterspy series by Philip McCutchan (#1-3,8)
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Overview: Philip McCutchan aka Robert Conington Galway, Duncan MacNeil (1920-1996) grew up in the naval atmosphere of Portsmouth Dockyard and developed a lifetime’s interest in the sea. Military history was an early interest resulting in several fiction books, from amongst his large output, about the British Army and its campaigns, especially in the last 150 years.
Genre: Fiction | Thriller
#1 – Gibraltor Road (1960)
The summons had come by telephone, early, just as Shaw was finishing breakfast in his West Kensington flat, and he’d known what it was before he’d picked up the receiver. This was partly because he had slept badly the night before, and had dreamed that the bullet had come for him out of the dark, with a flash and a hint of a woman’s laughter and the tail-end of a well-remembered scent; and partly because the only person other than Carberry likely to ring him so early was Debonnair, and she’d had to hop across to Paris on business on behalf of Eastern Petroleum for a couple of days, so almost certainly it wasn’t her. The sudden ring had made him start, and afterwards he’d had to mop up the coffee which had split all over the bachelor-bare table, with its marmalade-pot all sticky, the Demerara sugar in the blue packet, damply clinging, the butter still in its wrapper on a dish. . . . Shaw wasn’t lazy, but he had too much on his mind, and he just couldn’t be bothered with the prosaic details of looking after himself properly…
#2- Redcap (1961)
The road convoy from the north lumbered in through the gates, halting briefly for the police check. Moving on, the leading vehicle drew up at the jetty and a corporal of Sappers jumped down from the cab, walked back to inspect the big crate which was lashed down to the articulated trailer. As the truck carrying the armed infantry detachment pulled in behind, the corporal went over to a small group of men standing in the lee of the customs shed…
#3 – Bluebolt One (1961)
Julian Hartog walked across the utility-furnished office to the window, moving with his peculiarly characteristic loping stride, as quiet and purposeful as a tiger…
#8 – Skyprobe (1966)
The American spacecraft orbitting the planet has a British-born scientist onboard. That makes it a job for Shaw when work comes that there is a deadly threat to the craft.
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