Gabriel Allon · Book 3
The Confessor
- Published
- 1 January 2003
- Pages
- 567
- ISBN-13
- 9780786254484
- Type
- novel

About this book
The Confessor (2003) is the third Gabriel Allon novel, a 567-page entry that followed The English Assassin. Like the rest of Daniel Silva's series, it drops Allon — still early in his rise from field assassin toward eventual command — into a real-world flashpoint rendered with journalistic density.
Its place in Gabriel Allon
The Confessor is book 3 in the Gabriel Allon series. It follows The English Assassin. It is followed by A Death in Vienna. 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 9780786254484