The Loo Sanction By Trevanian Paperback Jonathan Hemlock series ©️ 1973, first Avon Printing, December, 1974 Red-edged pages Ink mark on inside front page Spine lightly creased From the back: The stunning new thriller by the author of the smash bestseller, the Eiger Sanction. The scene is London, where Jonathan Hemlock is blackmailed into performing another “sanction” — a top-secret political assassination — and a nerve-wracking situation involving dirty dealings among high ranking British government officials, and a British counterespionage group. Once again, Hemlock’s life hangs in the balance — but this time the game is deadlier, the stakes higher, the penalty for failure more grotesquely lethal than ever before.