About “The Light of Day”

Arthur Simpson is a petty thief who is caught stealing from a hotel room. His victim is revealed to be a high-level criminal, and Simpson is forced to smuggle arms into Turkey for a major jewel robbery. The Turkish police discover the arms and pressure Simpson to spy on the gang or face imprisonment. Reluctantly, he agrees to help, but this decision leads to greater danger. The story follows Simpson as he navigates a web of deception and violence in a 1962 novel by Eric Ambler.

Book details

Published
1978
Latest edition
2023 · ISBN 9780241606193
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Light of Day 2023 9780241606193 Buy on Amazon
Light of Day 2023 9781802061246 Buy on Amazon
The Light of Day 2016 9780712356503 Buy on Amazon
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Light of Day 2011 9781299087842 Buy on Amazon
Topkapi 2010 9780755120536 Buy on Amazon
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The Light of Day 1986 9780891904649 Buy on Amazon
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