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Spies of the Balkans
Alan Furst
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Description for Spies of the Balkans
Paperback. 'One of the best novels of the year .. brilliant' ROBERT HARRIS. Reissued behind Alan Furst's new novel, MIDNIGHT IN EUROPE. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Salonika, 1940. To the bustle of tavernas and the smell of hashish, a secret war is taking shape. In the backrooms of barbers, envelopes change hands, and in the Club de Salonique the air is thick with whispers.
Costa Zannis is the city's dashing chief detective - a man with contacts high and low, in the Balkans and beyond. And as unknown ships and British 'travel writers' trickle through the port, he is a man very much in demand. Having helped defeat Italy in the highlands of Macedonia, Zannis returns to a city holding its breath. Mussolini's forces have ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780228914
SKU
V9781780228914
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Ref
99-50
About Alan Furst
Alan Furst is widely recognised as the master of the historical spy novel. Now translated into eighteen languages, he is the author of novels including MISSION TO PARIS, SPIES OF THE BALKANS - a TV Book Club choice - THE SPIES OF WARSAW, which became a BBC mini-series starring David Tennant and THE FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT. Born in New ... Read more
Reviews for Spies of the Balkans
The spy writer Alan Furst's mastery of the passions and politics of the Second World War is again in thrilling evidence here.
SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
A wonderfully atmospheric and satisfying book
CATHOLIC HERALD
This is a brilliant book and highly recommended. Furst's novel set in 1940s Salonika is a wonderful, captivating, spy thriller with a keen sense ... Read more
SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
A wonderfully atmospheric and satisfying book
CATHOLIC HERALD
This is a brilliant book and highly recommended. Furst's novel set in 1940s Salonika is a wonderful, captivating, spy thriller with a keen sense ... Read more