With a remarkable cast of operatives, SPIES OF THE BALKANS is a brilliant espionage novel from Alan Furst. With a remarkable cast of operatives, SPIES OF THE BALKANS is a brilliant espionage novel from Alan Furst. The British hear he can penetrate the continent's closed borders, and soon Zannis is embroiled in the resistance, and in a reckless love affair that could jeopardise everything. Buy Spies Of The Balkans Book By: Alan Furst Buy Spies Of The Balkans Paperback Book By: Alan Furst from as low as 2.99. Alan Furst is widely recognized as the current master of the. And as the situation in Germany worsens, Zannis becomes involved in an audacious plot - smuggling Jews to Istanbul, through the back door of Europe. Read 666 reviews from the world's largest community for readers.
Mussolini's forces have retreated - for now - but German sights are fixed firmly on the region. In the port city of Salonika, with its wharves and brothels, dark alleys and Turkish mansions, a tense. Having helped defeat Italy in the highlands of Macedonia, Zannis returns to a city holding its breath. Spies of the Balkans: A Novel (Paperback). And as unknown ships and British 'travel writers' trickle through the port, he is a man very much in demand. In the back rooms of barbers, envelopes change hands, and in the Club de Salonique the air is thick with whispers.Ĭosta Zannis is the city's dashing chief detective - a man with contacts high and low, in the Balkans and beyond. To the bustle of tavernas and the smell of hashish, a secret war is taking shape. Reissued behind Alan Furst's new novel, MIDNIGHT IN EUROPE. Except for John le Carr, there is really no worthy competitor for the master of the historical spy novel, Alan Furst.
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