
One does not so much read them as fall under their spell.”—Los Angeles Times “Furst remains at the top of his game.”—The New York Times “A grandmaster of the historical espionage genre.”—The Bo
- Title : A Hero of France: A Novel (Random House Large Print)
- Author : Alan Furst
- Rating : 4.96 (251 Vote)
- Publish : 2014-10-21
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 368 Pages
- Asin : 0735207208
- Language : English
One does not so much read them as fall under their spell.”—Los Angeles Times “Furst remains at the top of his game.”—The New York Times “A grandmaster of the historical espionage genre.”—The Boston Globe. Praise for Alan Furst “Furst never stops astounding me.”—Tom Hanks “Suspenseful and sophisticated No espionage author, it seems, is better at summoning the shifting moods and emotional atmosphere of Europe before the start of World War II than Alan Furst.”—The Wall S
. Alan Furst, widely recognized as the master of the historical spy novel, is the author of Midnight in Europe, Mission to Paris, and many other bestsellers. Born in New York, he lived for many years in Paris, and now lives on Long Island
The City of Light is dark and silent at night. But in Paris and in the farmhouses, barns, and churches of the French countryside, small groups of ordinary men and women are determined to take down the occupying forces of Adolf Hitler. One does not so much read them as fall under their spell.”—Los Angeles Times“Furst remains at the top of his game.”—The New York Times
“A grandmaster of the historical espionage genre.”—The Boston Globe
From the Hardcover edition.. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the bestselling master espionage writer, hailed by Vince Flynn as “the best in the business,” comes a riveting novel about the French Resistance in Nazi-occupied Paris.
1941. Mathieu, a leader of the French Resistance, leads one such cell, helping downed British airmen escape back to England.
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