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Spy and art restorer Gabriel Allon is in Venice repairing an altarpiece when he receives a summons from the Italian police. London art dealer Julian Isherwood has stumbled upon a chilling murder scene in Lake Como, and is being held as a suspect. To save his friend, Gabriel must track down the real killers and then perform one simple task: find the most famous missing painting in the world. The dead man is a fallen British spy with a secret: he has been trafficking in stolen artworks and selling them to a mysterious collector. Gabriel embarks on a daring gambit to recover it and learn the identity of the collector.
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Better than usual, although all the usual suspects appear.
This was my first Daniel Silva book. It was easy to read and the characters were likeable. I will try to read more of his books if I can fit them in to my reading challenge somehow.
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24 primary booksGabriel Allon is a 24-book series with 24 primary works first released in 2000 with contributions by Daniel Silva.