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The unpublished memoirs of Desmond Bagley, master of the adventure novel. A rare glimpse into the early life and formative influences of the best-selling novelist. Edited by Philip Eastwood with a foreword by Mike Ripley. FREE download available now!
The unpublished memoirs of Desmond Bagley, master of the adventure novel. A rare glimpse into the early life and formative influences of the best-selling novelist. Edited by Philip Eastwood with a foreword by Mike Ripley. FREE download available now!

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Writer – An Enquiry into a Novelist

Writer – An Enquiry into a Novelist

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Project American – DECLASSIFIED

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The Le Vasseur connection

The Bagley Blue Plaque

Desmond and Joan Bagley - Blue Plaque Guernsey © The Bagley Brief.
Visit Guernsey: The Bagley Blue Plaque situated in Les Rohais De Haut, St. Andrew, Guernsey.

The Desmond Bagley Collection at the Priaulx Library

The Desmond Bagley Collection at the Priaulx Library, Candie House, Candie Gardens, St. Peter Port, Guernsey. © The Bagley Brief.
Visit Guernsey: The Desmond Bagley Collection at the Priaulx Library, Candie House, Candie Gardens, St. Peter Port, Guernsey.

The Desmond Bagley Suite at the Albany Apartments

Visit Guernsey: Stay in a Desmond Bagley themed suite at the Albany Apartments, Queens Roads, St. Peter Port, Guernsey.

Desmond Bagley Website

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