The Unlikely Spy - Gabriel Allon Novels Author:Daniel Silva Bestselling author Daniel Silva?s celebrated debut novel, THE UNLIKELY SPY, IS ?A ROLLER-COASTER WORLD WAR II ADVENTURE that conjures up memories of the best of Ken Follett and Frederick Forsyth? (The Orlando Sentinel ). — "In wartime," Winston Churchill wrote, "truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies." For ... more »Britain's counterintelligence operations, this meant finding the unlikeliest agents imaginable - including a history professor named Alfred Vicary. Handpicked by Churchill himself, Vicary must stop an unknown spy from uncovering the Allied battle plans for D-Day. The Nazis, however, have also chosen their operative carefully. Posing as a war widow and hospital volunteer, Catherine Blake is under direct orders from Hitler to seal the German victory ? no matter what the cost.
?Layers of depth and intrigue?.SILVA SUCCEEDS WITH PANACHE.? ? USA Today« less