The Salzburg Connection is a 1968 spy novel by the British-born writer Helen MacInnes. A British intelligence agent attempts to retrieve a box hidden in Austria containing a list of the names of Nazi collaborators left over from the war. Before long several other agencies are also after the prize.
Reception
A book review in The New York Times described the novel as "a fascinating exercise in wide-screen spymanship."[1]
The book was a commercial success. It ranked third among the top ten best-selling works of fiction in the United States for the year 1968, according to Publishers Weekly.[2]
^Hubin, Allen J. (15 September 1968). "Blackmail unlimited". The New York Times. The New York Times. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
^Hackett, Alice Payne and Burke, James Henry (1977). 80 Years of Bestsellers: 1895 - 1975. New York: R.R. Bowker Company. pp. 203–204. ISBN0-8352-0908-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)