The Ministry of Fear
Subtitle: An Entertainment (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: March 1, 1993
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780140185362
First sentence: THERE was something about a fete which drew Arthur Rowe irresistibly, bound him a helpless victim to the distant blare of a band and the knock-knock of wooden balls against coconuts.