Modesty Blaise: The Double Agent

Illustrated by Neville Colvin
Paperback
$19.95 US
On sale Jun 21, 2011 | 104 Pages | 9781848566743

The dark underworld of espionage and crime is lit up by the gorgeous Modesty Blaise — high priestess of pulp crime. 


This latest volume features the classic stories The Wild Boar, Kali’s Disciples and The Double Agent — in which the head of French intelligence is kidnapped; Modesty and Willie face a dangerous cult; and Modesty’s double causes all sorts of mayhem!


With introductions and exclusive features that takes the reader behind the scenes on the many aspects of Modesty’s world, this latest stylish collection is absolutely essential.
Peter O’Donnell created of Modesty Blaise, which was first published in 1963. The internationally successful character has appeared in book, film and comic forms.

Neville Colvin was a noted strip artist whose career began in the 1950s. He is most famous for illustrating Modesty Blaise, but also worked on James Bond and the fondly remembered Ginger & Co.

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The dark underworld of espionage and crime is lit up by the gorgeous Modesty Blaise — high priestess of pulp crime. 


This latest volume features the classic stories The Wild Boar, Kali’s Disciples and The Double Agent — in which the head of French intelligence is kidnapped; Modesty and Willie face a dangerous cult; and Modesty’s double causes all sorts of mayhem!


With introductions and exclusive features that takes the reader behind the scenes on the many aspects of Modesty’s world, this latest stylish collection is absolutely essential.

Author

Peter O’Donnell created of Modesty Blaise, which was first published in 1963. The internationally successful character has appeared in book, film and comic forms.

Neville Colvin was a noted strip artist whose career began in the 1950s. He is most famous for illustrating Modesty Blaise, but also worked on James Bond and the fondly remembered Ginger & Co.

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