Portrait of a Spy
- Published
- 1 January 2011
- Pages
- 455
- ISBN-13
- 9780062072184
- Type
- novel
About this book
Portrait of a Spy (2011), 455 pages, arrived on the heels of The Rembrandt Affair as the eleventh Gabriel Allon novel. By this point in Daniel Silva's series, Allon's rise through Israeli intelligence and his relationship with wife Chiara have been developing continuously across a decade of annual releases.
Key facts about Portrait of a Spy
Portrait of a Spy is a novel by Daniel Silva. Readers have had it since 1 January 2011. It runs to 455 pages.
Our list holds 2 editions of Portrait of a Spy. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780062072184 to find the main one.
Portrait of a Spy is book 11 of 26 in the Gabriel Allon series. The series has 26 published books. However, the series starts with The Kill Artist (2000). Ransom is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 14 July 2026.
That series sits on our thriller shelf. Meanwhile, Ransom is the latest published Daniel Silva book on file, from 14 July 2026.
About Daniel Silva
Daniel Silva is an American thriller writer and former journalist whose career gave him the research instincts that define his fiction. Born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, in 1960, he worked for UPI as a Middle East correspondent in Cairo and the Persian Gulf before becoming an executive producer at CNN, where he met NBC/CNN correspondent Jamie Gangel while both were covering the region; they married in 1987. See every Daniel Silva book in order.
Its place in Gabriel Allon
Portrait of a Spy is book 11 in the Gabriel Allon series. It follows The Rembrandt Affair. It is followed by The Fallen Angel. See the full Gabriel Allon reading order.
Gabriel Allon is an Israeli intelligence officer and the finest art restorer of his generation, a man who spends his days coaxing Old Masters back to life and his other life eliminating threats to Israel and the West. Daniel Silva builds each novel around a real-world flashpoint — Palestinian terrorism, Russian disinformation, Vatican secrets, art-world forgery and theft, the war in Ukraine, the rise of the far right in Europe — and drops Allon into it as a reluctant, weary operator who would rather be restoring…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780062072191
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780062072184