McCreary Moves InMcCreary Moves In is a 1958 novel by Morris West writing under the name "Michael East".PremiseMick McCreary is an unemployed oilman offered to run a drilling operation on a remote island. He gets involved in murder, intrigue and fraud.ReceptionThe Pacific Islands Monthly called it "a piece of lurid adventure fiction." The Sydney Morning Herald called it "Bigges plus sex."TV seriesIt was adapted into a 1957 TV series in England by ABC [Weekend TV|ABC Weekend Television] of 7 episodes of 30 minutes.