The Black Tide

{{Short description|1982 novel by Hammond Innes}}

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| author = Hammond Innes

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| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

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| genre = Mystery thriller

| publisher = Collins

| release_date = 1982

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| media_type = Print

| pages = 352

| isbn = 0-002-22618-9

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| pub_date = August 23, 1982

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The Black Tide is a 1982 mystery thriller novel by the British writer Hammond Innes. It was first published in The United Kingdom August 23, 1982.{{Cite web |title=The Black Tide Hardcover|url=https://www.amazon.co.jp/-/en/Hammond-Innes/dp/0002226189/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.nmuWij6Xh0skdjhS7VU_IA.COky3bz2MkcV70iazFIcWu2rGENUcQ4GZRbl9CabhW8&dib_tag=se&keywords=0002226189&qid=1713132218&sr=8-1#detailBullets_feature_div}} It was published in America the following year by Doubleday.Vinson & Kirkpatrick p.455

Reception

Reviews are positive, with most book reviewing websites having 4/5 stars.{{Cite web |title=The Black Tide|website=goodreads.com|url=https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/5151003}}{{Cite web |title=The Black Tide: Customer reviews|url=https://www.amazon.com.au/Black-Tide-Hammond-Innes/product-reviews/0099577844/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_show_all_btm?ie=UTF8&reviewerType=all_reviews}}

References

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Bibliography

  • James Vinson & D. L. Kirkpatrick. Contemporary Novelists. St. James Press, 1986.

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Category:1982 British novels

Category:Novels by Hammond Innes

Category:British thriller novels

Category:Novels set in Cornwall

Category:William Collins, Sons books

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