Gabriel Allon · Book 9
The Defector
- Published
- 1 January 2009
- Pages
- 470
- ISBN-13
- 9780399155680
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Defector (2009), 470 pages, is the ninth Gabriel Allon novel and, alongside Moscow Rules, one of the two entries the series notes recommend for readers wanting the modern tone and settled ensemble cast without starting at book one. It sits between Moscow Rules and The Rembrandt Affair.
Its place in Gabriel Allon
The Defector is book 9 in the Gabriel Allon series. It follows Moscow Rules. It is followed by The Rembrandt Affair. 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 9781469272122
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780399155680