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S: A Burnt-out Case (1960)

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 To Docteur Michel Lechat     [ wikipedia ] [ goodreads ] [ editions/covers ]     Part One Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Part Two Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Part Three Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Part Four Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Part Five Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Part Six Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3

R: Our Man in Havana (1958)

 [ wikipedia ] [ goodreads ] [ editions/covers ] And the sad man is cock of all his jests GEORGE HERBERT Part One Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Part Two Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Part Three Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Part Four Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Part Five Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Epilogue

Q: The Quiet American (1955)

  [ wikipedia ] [ goodreads ] [ editions/covers ]  [the timing suggests Lansdale was NOT the model] Thomas Fowler, British journalist in his fifties Alden Pyle, CIA agent Phuong, a beautiful young Vietnamese woman Vigot, a French inspector at the Sûreté Part One Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Part Two Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Part Three Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Part Four Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3

P: Loser Takes All (1955)

 16 chapters in three parts [ wikipedia ] [ goodreads ] [ editions/covers ]  one pound = 1200 francs five million francs = £4000 Bertram, unambitious assistant accountant Cary, his fiancee Dreuther, director of his company Seagull, his yacht Bowles, another director of the company Part One Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Part Two Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Part Three Chapter 1 Chapter 2

O: The End of the Affair (1951)

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  To C.  [ wikipedia ] [ goodreads ] [ editions/covers ] real husband Henry Maurice Bendrix, writer [ surname invented ] Sarah Miles Henry Miles, her husband, civil servant Book One Chapter I Chapter II Chapter III Chapter IV Chapter V Chapter VI Chapter VII Book Two Chapter I Chapter II Chapter III Chapter IV Chapter V Chapter VI Chapter VII Chapter VIII Book Three Chapter I Chapter II Chapter III Chapter IV Chapter V Chapter VI Chapter VII Book Four Chapter I Chapter II Book Five Chapter I Chapter II Chapter III Chapter IV Chapter V Chapter VI Chapter VII Chapter VIII

N: The Third Man (1949)

 17 chapters [ film ] [ goodreads ] [ editions/covers ] Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten) Anna Schmidt (Alida Valli) Harry Lime (Orson Welles) Major Calloway (Trevor Howard) Karl, Lime's porter (Paul Hörbiger) 'Baron' Kurtz (Ernst Deutsch) Dr. Winkel (Erich Ponto) Popescu (Siegfried Breuer) Anna's old landlady (Hedwig Bleibtreu) Sergeant Paine (Bernard Lee) Crabbin (Wilfrid Hyde-White)

L: The Tenth Man (1944 film script)

 18 chapters in four parts  [ borrow ] [ goodreads ]