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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, a beautiful widow of a war hero, a hospital volunteer-and a Nazi spy under direct orders from Hitler to uncover the Allied plans for D-Day...

Synopsis:

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.
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About the Author

Daniel Silva is the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Unlikely Spy, The Mark of the Assassin, The Marching Season, The Kill Artist, The English Assassin, The Confessor, A Death in Vienna, Prince of Fire, The Messenger, The Secret Servant, Moscow Rules and The Defector. He is married to NBC News Today correspondent Jamie Gangel. They have two children, Lily and Nicholas. In 2009 Silva was appointed to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Council.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780451209306
Author:
Silva, Daniel
Publisher:
Signet Book
Location:
New York
Subject:
Espionage/Intrigue
Subject:
Historical - General
Subject:
London
Subject:
Spy stories
Subject:
War stories
Subject:
World War, 19
Subject:
Espionage
Subject:
World war, 1939-1945
Subject:
Secret service
Subject:
London (england)
Subject:
Popular Fiction-Technothrillers
Copyright:
2003
Edition Description:
B-Mass Market
Series:
Gabriel Allon Novels
Series Volume:
no. 331
Publication Date:
20030531
Binding:
MASS MARKET
Grade Level:
from 12
Language:
English
Pages:
752
Dimensions:
7.53x4.27x1.59 in. .94 lbs.
Age Level:
from 18
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