Reviews"Not one for cookie-cutter cheap thrills, Silva's mastered the art of weaving provocative narrative, espionage and foreign intrigue."-- Chicago Sun-Times "A masterful and compelling tale of evil, treachery and revenge...goes to the top of the list of this year's best."-- Rocky Mountain News "A masterfully constructed tale of memory and revenge. It demonstrates that thrillers can be more than entertainment."-- The Miami Herald "[A] superbly crafted narrative of espionage and foreign intrigue."-- Publishers Weekly "A thriller that's not content to be just a thriller, as it delves into issues involving the Holocaust and its perpetrators and survivors."-- The Kansas City Star "[A] world-class practitioner of spy fiction... Silva writes with style, economy and a sure command of the historical record...a skillful novelist who does justice to the often heartbreaking material without exploiting it."-- The Washington Post Book World "Reads like an exquisitely suspenseful chess game."-- Booklist, "A masterful and compelling tale of evil, treachery and revenge...goes to the top of the list of this year's best."-- Rocky Mountain News "A masterfully constructed tale of memory and revenge. It demonstrates that thrillers can be more than entertainment."-- Miami Herald "[A] superbly crafted narrative of espionage and foreign intrigue."-- Publishers Weekly , A masterful and compelling tale of evil, treachery and revenge...goes to the top of the list of this year's best. ( Rocky Mountain News ) A masterfully constructed tale of memory and revenge. It demonstrates that thrillers can be more than entertainment. ( Miami Herald ) [A] superbly crafted narrative of espionage and foreign intrigue. ( Publishers Weekly ), "A masterful and compelling tale of evil, treachery and revenge...goes to the top of the list of this year's best."-- Rocky Mountain News "A masterfully constructed tale of memory and revenge. It demonstrates that thrillers can be more than entertainment."-- Miami Herald "[A] superbly crafted narrative of espionage and foreign intrigue."-- Publishers Weekly, "A masterful and compelling tale of evil, treachery and revenge...goes to the top of the list of this year's best."-- Rocky Mountain News "A masterfully constructed tale of memory and revenge. It demonstrates that thrillers can be more than entertainment."-- MiamiHerald "[A] superbly crafted narrative of espionage and foreign intrigue."-- Publishers Weekly , "A masterful and compelling tale of evil, treachery and revenge...goes to the top of the list of this year''s best."- Rocky Mountain News "A masterfully constructed tale of memory and revenge. It demonstrates that thrillers can be more than entertainment."- Miami Herald "[A] superbly crafted narrative of espionage and foreign intrigue."- Publishers Weekly , "A masterful and compelling tale of evil, treachery and revenge...goes to the top of the list of this year's best."- Rocky Mountain News "A masterfully constructed tale of memory and revenge. It demonstrates that thrillers can be more than entertainment."- Miami Herald "[A] superbly crafted narrative of espionage and foreign intrigue."- Publishers Weekly , A masterful and compelling tale of evil, treachery and revenge...goes to the top of the list of this year's best. (Rocky Mountain News) A masterfully constructed tale of memory and revenge. It demonstrates that thrillers can be more than entertainment. (Miami Herald) [A] superbly crafted narrative of espionage and foreign intrigue. (Publishers Weekly)
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Dewey Edition22
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Series Volume Number4
Grade ToUP
Dewey Decimal823/.914
SynopsisGabriel Allon's nightmares come back to haunt him in this tense thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Daniel Silva. Art restorer and sometime spy Gabriel Allon is sent to Vienna to discover the truth behind a bombing that killed an old friend, but while there he encounters something that turns his world upside down. It is a face--a face that feels hauntingly familiar, a face that chills him to the bone. While desperately searching for answers, Allon will uncover a portrait of evil stretching across sixty years and thousands of lives--and into his own personal nightmares...