{"product_id":"gavin-lyall-shooting-script-1968-1st-turkish-book-turkey","title":"Gavin Lyall – Shooting Script 1968 1st Turkish Book Turkey","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"85\"\u003eGavin Lyall – Shooting Script – Turkish Edition – Başak Yayınevi (1968) – 1st Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"999\" data-start=\"262\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"281\" data-start=\"278\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"501\"\u003eThis is the Turkish-language edition of Shooting Script, a Cold War-era espionage thriller by British author Gavin Lyall, published in 1968 by Başak Yayınevi as part of the Dedektif Romanları series. Lyall is widely recognized for his realistic and professionally detailed approach to the spy and adventure genre, often placing ordinary operatives or specialists in high-risk international situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eThe Dedektif Romanları series, issued during the 1960s, brought together some of the most iconic detectives and authors of world literature. With a total of 42 titles published, the series stands as an important example of mid-20th century Turkish pulp publishing, offering readers a wide range of international crime and espionage stories in accessible Turkish editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003eShooting Script centers on an operation that unfolds within the world of film production, where espionage and cinema intersect in unexpected ways. The protagonist, operating as a “hired agent,” becomes involved in a mission linked to a film project that is being used as a cover for covert intelligence activity. As the story progresses, what initially appears to be a professional assignment in the entertainment industry gradually reveals layers of deception, hidden agendas, and international intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003eThe novel blends the atmosphere of cinematic production with Cold War espionage mechanics, creating a narrative where scripts, identities, and real-world operations overlap. Lyall’s signature style of procedural realism is evident throughout, with careful attention to operational detail, timing, and the professional mindset of agents working under pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003eFor collectors, this 1968 first edition represents a distinctive and unusual entry within the Başak Yayınevi Dedektif Romanları series, standing out for its film-industry setting and its creative blending of espionage fiction with cinematic themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2413\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"2046\"\u003e• Title: Shooting Script (Kiralık Ajan)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003e• Author: Gavin Lyall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2098\"\u003e• Publisher: Başak Yayınevi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2123\"\u003e• PublicationYear: 1968\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2147\"\u003e• Edition: 1st Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2198\"\u003e• Series: Dedektif Romanları\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2252\"\u003e• Series Scope: 42 titles published during the 1960s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2283\"\u003e• Genre: Espionage \/ Thriller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2285\" data-end=\"2361\"\u003e• Setting: Film production industry intertwined with intelligence operations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2447\"\u003e• Themes: Deception, undercover operations, identity manipulation, Cold War intrigue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2449\" data-end=\"2500\"\u003e• Style: Procedural, realistic spy thriller writing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2502\" data-end=\"2625\"\u003e• CollectorAppeal: First edition featuring a rare film-industry espionage setting within a classic Turkish detective series\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48018133844106,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_092f0a1f-5f2b-411b-b1a3-405178ed5309.jpg?v=1776083915","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/gavin-lyall-shooting-script-1968-1st-turkish-book-turkey","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}