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May 06, 2003 | ISBN 9780451209306 Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
May 06, 2003 | ISBN 9781440627873 Buy
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May 06, 2003 | ISBN 9780451209306
May 06, 2003 | ISBN 9781440627873
#1 New York Times bestselling author Daniel Silva’s celebrated debut novel, The Unlikely Spy, is “A ROLLER-COASTER WORLD WAR II ADVENTURE that conjures up memories of the best of Ken Follett and Frederick Forsyth” (The Orlando Sentinel).“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…
Daniel Silva is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Unlikely Spy, The Mark of the Assassin, The Marching Season, and the Gabriel Allon series, including The Kill Artist, The English Assassin, The Confessor, A Death in Vienna,… More about Daniel Silva
“Evocative…memorable…a classic World War II espionage tale.”—The Washington Post“Briskly suspenseful.”—The New York Times“A satisfying and fast-paced World War II espionage thriller.”—San Francisco Examiner“Bodies pile up, and Silva keeps the suspense keen as he advantage shifts back and forth between the good guys and the Nazis.”—Los Angeles Times“[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.”—People“Layers of depth and intrigue…Silva succeeds with panache.”—USA Today“[A] tautly drawn thriller…Plenty of nail-biting scenes.”—The New York Post
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