β Scribed by Daniel Silva
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
#1 New York Times bestselling author Daniel Silva delivers another spellbinding international thrillerone that finds the legendary Gabriel Allon grappling with an ISIS mastermind.
Gabriel Allon, the art restorer, spy, and assassin described as the most compelling fictional creation "since Ian Fleming put down his martini and invented James Bond" (Rocky Mountain News), is poised to become the chief of Israels secret intelligence service. But on the eve of his promotion, events conspire to lure him into the field for one final operation. ISIS has detonated a massive bomb in the Marais district of Paris, and a desperate French government wants Gabriel to eliminate the man responsible before he can strike again.
Acclaimed novelist Daniel Silva has thrilled, entertained and educated readers with eighteen thoughtful and gripping spy novels featuring a diverse cast of compelling characters and ingenious plots that have taken them around the globe and backfrom the United States to Europe, Russia to the Middle East. From its shocking opening to its explosive denouement in Washington, D.C., The Black Widow reveals itself as Silvas most timely and powerful novel yet. Following the success of his smash hit The English Spy, this electrifying thriller showcases Silvas consummate skill and brilliant imagination, and is sure to be a must read for his multitude of current and future fans.
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The Black Widow probably is the most important book of the summer, no matter who you are or where you live in America. (Hugh Hewitt)
One of fictions greatest spies.... Allon remains as compelling as ever. A dark thriller for difficult times. (Kirkus, starred review)
Fascinating, suspenseful, and bated-breath exciting. Silva proves once again that he can rework familiar genre material and bring it to new life. (Publishers Weekly, starred review)
Silva builds suspense like a symphony conductor ... but the novel also affords a sobering, insightful, and multifaceted look at the overwhelming complexities of the seemingly interminable war in the Middle East. And, for series fans, Silva introduces a new and richly conceived character who is likely to become a regular cast member. A winner on all fronts. (Booklist, starred review)
A stunning new thriller of high stakes international intrigue. Silvas most timely and powerful novel yet. (Broadway World)
A NETWORK OF TERROR
A WEB OF DECEIT
A DEADLY GAME OF VENGEANCE
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From Daniel Silva, #1 New York Timesbestselling world-class practitioner of spy fiction (Washington Post) Daniel Silva, a breathtaking tale of intrigue and suspense
Legendary spy and art restorer Gabriel Allon is poised to become the chief of Israels secret intelligence service. But on the eve of his promotion, events conspire to lure him into the field for one final operation. ISIS has detonated a massive bomb in the Marais district of Paris, and a desperate French government wants Gabriel to eliminate the man responsible before he can strike again.
*They call him Saladin . . . *
He is a terrorist mastermind whose ambition is as grandiose as his nom de guerre, a man so elusive that even his nationality is not known. Shielded by sophisticated encryption software, his network communicates in total secrecy, leaving the West blind to his planningand leaving Gabriel no choice but to insert an agent into the most dangerous terrorist group the world has ever known. She is an extraordinary young doctor, as brave as she is beautiful. At Gabriels behest, she will pose as an ISIS recruit in waiting, a ticking time bomb, a black widow out for blood.
Her perilous mission will take her from the restive suburbs of Paris to the island of Santorini and the brutal world of the Islamic States new caliphate, and eventually to Washington, DC, where the ruthless Saladin is plotting an apocalyptic night of terror that will alter the course of history. The Black Widow is a riveting thriller of shocking prescience. But it is also a thoughtful journey into the new heart of darkness that will haunt readers long after they have turned the final page.
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