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Islands of Intrigue
Islands of Intrigue is a Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys Supermystery crossover novel, published in 1996.
Plot summary.
Alexis Constantine, the daughter of a Greek shipping tycoon, is kidnapped by a shadowy figure, after she invites Bess and Nancy to head to Greece on their world-class yacht. Meanwhile, the Hardys arrive in Greece as well, to hunt down a U.S double agent who is accused of smuggling out a cluster of Phoenix missiles from his homeland base. Working together, the gang
of M, his superior at the Secret Service. During the mission he discovers a communist Chinese plot to cause an international incident. Bond, assisted by a Greek spy working for the Russians, finds M on a small Aegean island, rescues him and kills the two main plotters: Colonel Sun Liang-tan and a former Nazi commander, Von Richter.
Amis drew upon a holiday he had taken in the Greek islands to create a realistic Greek setting and characters. He emphasised political intrigue in the plot more than Fleming