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Quicksilver

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Quicksilver is an adventure thriller by British novelist Desmond Bagley. The story follows a British agent who becomes involved in an international Cold War conspiracy involving the theft and movement of radioactive material. The novel combines espionage, travel, pursuit, and physical danger, and is aimed at readers of fast-paced twentieth-century adventure fiction centered on professional agents and geopolitical conflict.

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What is Quicksilver by Desmond Bagley about?

Quicksilver is an adventure thriller about a British agent drawn into an international Cold War conspiracy. The plot involves the theft and movement of radioactive material.

Who wrote Quicksilver?

The novel was written by British novelist Desmond Bagley. It combines espionage with travel, pursuit, and physical danger.

Is Quicksilver a spy novel or an adventure novel?

It is an adventure thriller with strong espionage elements. Its story moves between international conspiracy, pursuit, and the danger surrounding radioactive material.

What danger drives the plot of Quicksilver?

The central danger concerns stolen radioactive material and the effort to move it. The British agent becomes involved while trying to uncover and survive the wider conspiracy.

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