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The Unlikely Spy - (Gabriel Allon Novels) by Daniel Silva (Paperback)

The Unlikely Spy - (Gabriel Allon Novels) by  Daniel Silva (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Silva's stunning debut novel--a BOMC Selection that spent five weeks on the "New York Times" bestseller list--tells an evocative, classic tale of espionage during World War II.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>#1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Daniel Silva's celebrated debut novel, <i>The Unlikely Spy, </i> is "A ROLLER-COASTER WORLD WAR II ADVENTURE that conjures up memories of the best of Ken Follett and Frederick Forsyth" (<i>The Orlando Sentinel</i>).</b> <p/>"In wartime," Winston Churchill wrote, "truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies." For Britain's counterintelligence operations, this meant finding the unlikeliest agent imaginable--a history professor named Alfred Vicary, handpicked by Churchill himself to expose a highly dangerous, but unknown, traitor. The Nazis, however, have also chosen an unlikely agent. Catherine Blake is the beautiful widow of a war hero, a hospital volunteer--and a Nazi spy under direct orders from Hitler: uncover the Allied plans for D-Day...</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Evocative...memorable...a classic World War II espionage tale."--<i>The Washington Post</i> <p/>"Briskly suspenseful."--<i>The New York Times <p/></i>"A satisfying and fast-paced World War II espionage thriller."--<i>San Francisco Examiner <p/></i>"Bodies pile up, and Silva keeps the suspense keen as he advantage shifts back and forth between the good guys and the Nazis."--<i>Los Angeles Times <p/></i>"[Silva] has clearly done his homework, mixing fact and fiction to delicious effect and building tension--with breathtaking double and triple turns of plot--like a seasoned pro."--<i>People <p/></i>"Layers of depth and intrigue...Silva succeeds with panache."--<i>USA Today <p/></i>"[A] tautly drawn thriller...Plenty of nail-biting scenes."--<i>The New York Post</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Daniel Silva</b> is the #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Unlikely Spy</i>, <i>The Mark of the Assassin</i>, <i>The Marching Season</i>, and the Gabriel Allon series, including <i>The Kill Artist</i>, <i>The English Assassin</i>, <i>The Confessor</i>, <i>A Death in Vienna</i>, <i>Prince of Fire</i>, <i>The Messenger</i>, <i>The Secret Servant</i>, <i>Moscow Rules</i>, <i>The Defector</i>, <i>The Rembrandt Affair</i>, <i>Portrait of a Spy</i>, <i>The Fallen Angel</i>, <i>The English Girl</i>, <i>The Heist</i>, <i>The English Spy</i>, <i>The Black Widow</i>, and <i>House of Spies</i>. His books are published in more than thirty countries and are bestsellers around the world.

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