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From Daniel Silva, the No.1 New York Times bestselling author, comes a modern masterpiece of espionage, love, and betrayal.
She was his best-kept secret
In an isolated village in the mountains of Andalusia, a mysterious Frenchwoman begins work on a dangerous memoir. It is the story of a man she once loved in the Beirut of old, and a child taken from her in treasons name. The woman is the keeper of the Kremlins most closely guarded secret. Long ago, the KGB inserted a mole into the heart of the West a mole who stands on the doorstep of ultimate power.Only one man can unravel the conspiracy: Gabriel Allon, the legendary art restorer and assassin who serves as the chief of Israels vaunted secret intelligence service. Gabriel has battled the dark forces of the new Russia before, at great personal cost. Now he and the Russians will engage in a final epic showdown, with the fate of the postwar global order hanging in the balance.
Praise for Daniel Silva:
A tense, thrilling adventure Huffington PostIt is Silvas creative genius that keeps it all moving, as well as his mastery of storytelling that keeps the intense momentum of the plot ever pushing forward Huffington Post
A fitting final mission for one of fictions greatest spies A dark thriller for difficult times Kirkus Review
Fascinating, suspenseful, and bated-breath exciting Publishers Weekly
Silva builds suspense like a symphony conductor A winner on all fronts Booklist
A truly talented writer Sun
Allon is the 21st century Bond elegantly paced, subtle and well-informed. Daily Mail
'Sexily brooding Allon must be the most famous superspy not played by Daniel Craig' Daily Telegraph
Silva builds tension with breathtaking double and triple turns of the plot People
A world class practitioner of spy fiction Washington Post
Silva is a master of suspense Barbara Taylor Bradford, The Week
Genre: Thriller
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