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1986 novel by William F. Buckley, Jr.

High Jinx
First edition
Author	William F. Buckley, Jr.
Language	English
Series	Blackford Oakes
Genre	Spy thriller, espionage
Publisher	Doubleday
Publication date	1986
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print

High Jinx is a 1986 Blackford Oakes novel by William F. Buckley, Jr. It is the seventh of 11 novels in the series by date of publication, but occurs third chronologically.

Plot

CIA agent Blackford Oakes is sent inside the Soviet Union to monitor an internal power struggle within the Kremlin in 1954.

References

Rendell, Ruth (April 6, 1986). "Oakes Against The Spooks". The New York Times.

v t e The Blackford Oakes series by William F. Buckley Jr.
Novels	Saving the Queen (1976) Stained Glass (1979) Who's on First (1980) Marco Polo, If You Can (1982) The Story of Henri Tod (1984) See You Later, Alligator (1985) High Jinx (1986) Mongoose R.I.P. (1988) Tucker's Last Stand (1990) A Very Private Plot (1994) Last Call for Blackford Oakes (2005)
Other literary works	The Blackford Oakes Reader (1999)
Other articles	List of Blackford Oakes novels

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