A sometime spy by trade and art restorer by preference. Gabriel A[Lon arrives in Zurich to clean the work of an Old Master for a millionaire banker - only to find himself standing in his Client’s blood and framed for the murder. Without warning, Allon is drawn into a spiraling chain of events involving Nazi art theft, a Decades-old suicide, and a bloody trail of killings-so... (展开全部) A sometime spy by trade and art restorer by preference. Gabriel A[Lon arrives in Zurich to clean the work of an Old Master for a millionaire banker - only to find himself standing in his Client’s blood and framed for the murder. Without warning, Allon is drawn into a spiraling chain of events involving Nazi art theft, a Decades-old suicide, and a bloody trail of killings-some of the his own, the spy world Allon thought he had put aside will envelop his once again. And he will have to battle for his life against the assassin he helped train. Tense, taut, expertly crafted, and brimming with unexpected reversals, The English Assassin is Daniel Silva at his storytelling best.
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Daniel Silva is also the author of the bestselling thrillers The Unlikely Spy，The Mark of the Assassin. The Marching Season，The Kill Artist, The Confessor and A Death in Vienna. The Washington Post ranks him as‘among the best of the younger American spy novelists’ and he is regularly compared to Graham Greene and John Le Carre He lives in Washington. DC. The English Assassin is the first novel in a trilogy（with The Confessor and A Death in Vienna）which deals with the various repercussions of the Holocaust. All three novels were New York Times top—five bestsellers. If you would like tO find OUt more about Daniel Silva and his novels.
