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Description edit
Alan Furst is widely recognized as the master of the historical spy novel. He is the author of Night Soldiers, Dark Star, The Polish Officer, The World at Night, Red Gold, Kingdom of Shadows, Blood of Victory , and Dark Voyage . Born in New York, he has lived for long periods in France,... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Costa Zannis: A senior police official in Salonika
- Demetria: Add a description of this character.
- Gabi Saltiel: Costa Zannis' assistant
- Pavlic
- Hitler
- Behar
- Roxanne
- Melissa
- Hauser
- Emilia Krebs
- Elias
- Anastas
- Husar
- Zaimis
- Mussolini
- Herr Gruen
- Akos
- Jones
- Francis Escovil
- Walther
- Vlatko
- Harry Byer
- Lazareff
- Wilkins
- Laurette
- Sami Pal
- Madam Urglu
- Cvetkovic
- Vasilou
- Frau Gruen
- Sibyl La
- Spiraki
- Pappou
- Didi
- Constantine
- Matzig
- Moises
- Madam Karras
- Sarni
- Frau Krebs
- Rosenblum
- Balthazar
- Emmi
- Ilka
- Gus
Setting & Locations edit
- Salonika
- Greece
- Berlin
- Germany
- Paris
- Budapest
- Bulgaria
- Belgrade
- Athens
- Trikkala
- Balkans
- Istanbul
- Europe
- Yugoslavia
- Turkey
- Vienna
- Zagreb
- Santaroza Lane
- Via Egnatia
- Sofia
- France
- Alexandria
- Albania
- Hungary
- Roumania
- Gestapo
- Peugeot
- Serbia
- London
- Macedonia
- Britain
- Poland
- Switzerland
- Dahlem
- Basel
- Smyrna
- America
- Leverkusen
- Edirne
- Dusseldorf
- Italy
First Sentence edit
In Autumn, the rains came to Macedonia.
Table of Contents edit
Chapter 1 - Dying in Byzantium
Chapter 2 - The Back Door to Hell
Chapter 3 - A French King
Chapter 4 - Escape from Salonika
Series & Lists edit
This is book 11 of 11 in Night Soldiers. (standard series)
Preceded by The Spies of Warsaw.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Alan Furst (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Country: US
Publication Date: June 15th 2010
ISBN: 9780297858881
Page Count: 288
Publisher: Random House
Country: US
Publication Date: June 15th 2010
ISBN: 9780297858881
Page Count: 288
Awards edit
- eDunnit Award (Finalist, 2010: The Best Crime Fiction ebook)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PS3556.U76S73 2010
- Dewey: 813.54
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Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Alan Furst homepage: official author's website discussing this book.
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