The Unlikely Spy

ISBN: 1423368320

Author: Silva, Daniel

Condition: New

Product Description #1 New York Times bestselling author Daniel Silvas 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 Britains 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... About the Author Daniel Silva is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Moscow Rules and 10 other international bestselling spy novels. Best known for his Gabriel Allon series, his books are translated into more than 25 languages. Silva lives in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington DC with his wife, NBC Today National Correspondent Jamie Gangel and their twins Lily and Nicholas. Photo of the author: John Earle, photographerMichael Page has recorded over 100 titles for Brilliance Audio. He is currently a Professor of Theatre at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and as an actor performs regularly with the Peterborough Players in New Hampshire.