The Black Widow Audiobook

Publisher Description

#1 NYT Bestseller #1 USA Bestseller #1 WSJ Bestseller An Amazon Editors’ Best Book of the Year A Kirkus Best Fiction Book of the Year An iBooks Book of the Month Fascinating, suspenseful, and bated-breath exciting. Silva proves once again that he can rework familiar genre material and bring it to new life. Publishers Weekly, starred review Silva builds suspense like a symphony conductor…. A winner on all fronts. Booklist, starred review Bestselling author Daniel Silva delivers another spellbinding international thrillerone that finds the legendary Gabriel Allon grappling with an ISIS mastermind. Gabriel Allon, the art restorer, spy, and assassin described as the most compelling fictional creation “since Ian Fleming put down his martini and invented James Bond” (Rocky Mountain News), is poised to become the chief of Israels secret intelligence service. But on the eve of his promotion, events conspire to lure him into the field for one final operation. ISIS has detonated a massive bomb in the Marais district of Paris, and a desperate French government wants Gabriel to eliminate the man responsible before he can strike again. Acclaimed novelist Daniel Silva has thrilled, entertained and educated readers with eighteen thoughtful and gripping spy novels featuring a diverse cast of compelling characters and ingenious plots that have taken them around the globe and backfrom the United States to Europe, Russia to the Middle East. From its shocking opening to its explosive denouement in Washington, D.C., The Black Widow reveals itself as Silvas most timely and powerful novel yet. Following the success of his smash hit The English Spy, this electrifying thriller showcases Silvas consummate skill and brilliant imagination, and is sure to be a must read for his multitude of current and future fans. Download and start listening now!

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The audio brotherhood of narrator George Guidall and Silvas spy Gabriel Allon is hard to beat. Sixteen episodes of the exploits of this international assassin, spy, and art restorer have not dulled the tension and originality of this thriller, which seems ripped from the headlinesGeorge Guidalls skilled storytelling and his ease with accents and pace are just two specific elements that can be pinpointed in the success of this audiobook. Beyond these, a subtle combination of astute skill and experience creates the best possible listening. Winner of the AudioFile Earphones Award. – AudioFile The novels grand finale is heart-stopping, unexpected, and deeply unsettling. – Washington Post A literary powder keg. – Huffington Post An exceptional spy thriller, well written and timely, weaving history seamlessly into a sumptuous page-turner of a novel. – Minneapolis Star Tribune Fascinating, suspenseful, and bated-breath excitingSilva proves once again that he can rework familiar genre material and bring it to new life. – Publishers Weekly (starred review) One of fictions greatest spiesAllon remains as compelling as everA dark thriller for difficult times. – Kirkus Reviews (starred review)