The Spies Of Warsaw
by Alan Furst
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Colonel Jean-Francois Mercier, stationed at the French embassy in Warsaw, oversees a network of spies in Nazi Germany whose security becomes threatened by the machinations of his Nazi counterparts and the Gestapo. Alan Furst shows his mastery of creating elaborate and compelling historical suspense without sacrificing the sense of realism or denying the dreary daily duties of spycraft.
Editions of The Spies Of Warsaw
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Hardcover |
Publisher Random House Inc |
Date 2008 |
Price $4.95 |
 Very Good |
Publisher Notes
In 1937 Warsaw, on the eve of World War II, intelligence operatives on both sides of the forthcoming struggle wage their own espionage battle in a world of betrayal, intrigue, and abduction, including Colonel Jean-François Mercier, a decorated hero drawn into a passionate love affair with a Parisian woman of Polish heritage, a lawyer for the League of Nations. 75,000 first printing.
Media Reviews
"[Alan Furst] solidifies his status as a master of historical spy fiction with this compelling thriller set in 1937 Poland." (starred review)
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