### Amazon.com Review **Amazon Exclusive: Daniel Silva on Writing _ Portrait of a Spy_ with a Pencil** While on book tour, Iβve been surprised to find that readers are fascinated by how writers actually write. Most readers hold in their mind an idealized image of the novelist at workβa figure in a
Portrait of a Spy
β Scribed by Daniel Silva
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 240 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0062072196
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β¦ Synopsis
Art restorer. Assassin. Spy.
Gabriel Allon has been hailed as the most compelling creation since "Ian Fleming put down his martini and invented James Bond" (Rocky Mountain News). A man with a deep appreciation for all that is beautiful, Gabriel is also an angel of vengeance, an international operative who will stop at nothing to see justice done. Sometimes he must journey far in search of evil. And sometimes evil comes to him.
In a dangerous world, one extraordinary woman can mean the difference between life and death. . . .
For Gabriel and his wife, Chiara, it was supposed to be the start of a pleasant weekend in London--a visit to a gallery in St. James's to authenticate a newly discovered painting by Titian, followed by a quiet lunch. But a pair of deadly bombings in Paris and Copenhagen has already marred this autumn day. And while walking toward Covent Garden, Gabriel notices a man he believes is about to carry out a third...
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### Amazon.com Review **Amazon Exclusive: Daniel Silva on Writing _ Portrait of a Spy_ with a Pencil** While on book tour, Iβve been surprised to find that readers are fascinated by how writers actually write. Most readers hold in their mind an idealized image of the novelist at workβa figure in a
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It was supposed to be the start of a pleasant weekend in London for master art restorer and spy Gabriel Allon and his wife, Chiara. But a deadly pair of bombings in Paris and Copenhagen has already marred this lovely autumn day. Then, before he can stop a man he suspects is about to launch a third a
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