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It is a real page turner and i got hooked by the creasy character. Known only as creasy, he was hired to protect, not to kill. The character john creasy is reportedly not based on a real person. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. John creasy is a character created by late author philip nicholson under the pen name a. Three movies exist based on the first book in the creasy series man on fire. Man on fire creasy, book 1 by a j quinnell book cover, description, publication history. The plot features his popular character creasy, an americanborn former member of the french foreign legion, in his first appearance. The character first appeared in the novel man on fire, then in two movie adaptations of the same name.

The first starred scott glenn as creasy and was modeled after the. Books go search hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases. Man on fire creasy, book 1 by a j quinnell fantastic fiction. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Man on fire is a 2004 action thriller film directed by tony scott from a screenplay by brian helgeland, and based on the 1980 novel of the same name by a. Until the girls beguiling touch awakens in him the ability to love. J download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. When he started researching the plot for man on fire, a book based on. Creasy, an american middleaged, broken down, exmarine, and retired mercenary. In this film, denzel washington portrays john creasy, a despondent, alcoholic former special activities division operativeu. Quinnell includes books man on fire, the perfect kill, the blue ring, and several more. Man on fire a creasy novel book 1 kindle edition by quinnell, a.

Man on fire a creasy novel book 1 and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. See the complete creasy series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Is the character john creasy based on a real person. Similar books to man on fire a creasy novel book 1 free expedited delivery and up to 30% off rrp on select textbooks shipped and sold by amazon au. Man on fire a creasy novel book 1 kindle edition by. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading man on fire a creasy novel book 1.

Start reading man on fire a creasy novel book 1 on your kindle in under a minute. Man on fire is a 1980 thriller novel by the english novelist philip nicholson, writing as a. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Since it was first published in 1980, man on fire, the first book in the long spanning creasy series written by unknown author a. A battlescarred, burntout mercenary, working as a bodyguard for the young daughter of an italian industrialist, he thought he had lost the power of feeling. The novel was first adapted into the 1987 film man on fire, starring scott glenn as creasy. The novel had previously been adapted into a feature film in 1987. This movie, like the novel, was set in italy, then a major center of kidnapping. Quinnell 1987, paperback at the best online prices at ebay.