With a remarkable cast of operatives, SPIES OF THE BALKANS is a brilliant espionage novel from Alan Furst. Get Full eBook File name 'SpiesoftheBalkans-AlanFurst.pdf. Original Title ISBN '' published on '' in Edition Language: 'English'. In late 1940, as Spies of the Balkans begins, Zannis’s. His latest, Spies of the Balkans, is set in the winter of 1940-41 in Salonika, in northern Greece. Download Book 'Spies of the Balkans' by Author 'Alan Furst' in PDF EPUB. The British hear he can penetrate the continent's closed borders, and soon Zannis is embroiled in the resistance, and in a reckless love affair that could jeopardise everything. The man around whom Alan Furst’s new spy novel revolves is Constantine Zannis, a highly placed police official in Salonika, Greece. And as the situation in Germany worsens, Zannis becomes involved in an audacious plot - smuggling Jews to Istanbul, through the back door of Europe. Mussolini's forces have retreated - for now - but German sights are fixed firmly on the region. Furst has been called an heir to the tradition of Eric Ambler and Graham Greene, whom he cites. Having helped defeat Italy in the highlands of Macedonia, Zannis returns to a city holding its breath. Alan Furst is an American author of historical spy novels. And as unknown ships and British 'travel writers' trickle through the port, he is a man very much in demand.
In the backrooms of barbers, envelopes change hands, and in the Club de Salonique the air is thick with whispers.Ĭosta Zannis is the city's dashing chief detective - a man with contacts high and low, in the Balkans and beyond. To the bustle of tavernas and the smell of hashish, a secret war is taking shape.
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