The Defector (Silva novel)
| Author | Daniel Silva |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Spy fiction, Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Publisher | G. P. Putnam's Sons (US) |
Publication date | 2009[1] |
| Publication place |  United States |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 469 |
| ISBN | 9780399155680 (US) |
| Preceded by | Moscow Rules |
| Followed by | The Rembrandt Affair |
The Defector is Daniel Silva's 2009 spy novel.[1]
It's the 9th book in the Gabriel Allon series. Released July 21, 2009, the cover depicts the House of Parliament and Big Ben in London.[2] The cover of the paperback printing by Signet (July 2010) depicts St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow.
Plot summary
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Much of the story is set in Russia, where Gabriel Allon tries to rescue Russian defector Grigori Bulganov, who was introduced in an earlier book in the series. Bulganov had been kidnapped, and Gabriel Allon must save him from the clutches of Ivan Kharkov, also from the previous book.
International titles
Portuguese: O Desertor. (The Defector). (2010). ISBN 9789722522182[3]
References
- ^ a b "The Defector". The Library of Congress Catalog Record. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
- ^ "Defector is coming July, 21 2009"
- ^ "O Desertor". In WorldCat. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
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