Daniel Silva and Gabriel Allon return in another blistering, ripped-from-the-headlines thriller. 'Silva buildssuspense like a symphony conductor' Booklist Daniel Silva is the undisputed master of the contemporary spy thriller, and truly the heir to John le Carre. Each of his novels stands alone as a sophisticated page-turner that is so close to real life that it seems terrifyingly prescient. His writing is elegant and he 'manages a delicate balance betweentradecraft; interpersonal drama; and, of course, excruciating tension' (Booklist). Gabriel Allon, his art restorer turned assassin and spymaster, is a fan favourite.'If you like JasonBourne and Jack Reacher, get to know Gabriel Allon' Australian Women's Weekly'Allon is a great politicaloperative, but Silva is an even greater writer' Huffington Post'One of fiction'sgreatest spies ... Allon remains as compelling as ever' Kirkus