Author | Morris West as "Michael East" |
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Language | English |
Genre | adventure |
Publisher | Heinemann |
Publication date | 1958 |
Publication place | Australia |
Media type | |
Pages | 194 |
McCreary Moves In is a 1958 novel by Morris West writing under the name "Michael East".[1][2]
Mick McCreary is an unemployed oilman offered to run a drilling operation on a remote island. He gets involved in murder, intrigue and fraud.
The Pacific Islands Monthly called it "a piece of lurid adventure fiction."[3] The Sydney Morning Herald called it "Bigges plus sex."[4]
It was adapted into a 1957 TV series in England by ABC Weekend Television of 7 episodes of 30 minutes.[5]