Moscow Rules

The violent death of a journalist leads secret agent Gabriel Allon to Russia. But this is not the grim Moscow of Soviet times but a new Moscow awash in oil wealth and in thrall to a new generation of rich Stalinists plotting to challenge an old enemy: the United States.One such man is Ivan Kharkov a former KGB colonel whose global empire is built on a lucrative and deadly business. Kharkov is an arms dealer - and hes about to sell Russias most dangerous weapon to al-Qaeda. Unless Allon can learn the time and place of delivery the world will suffer its deadliest terror attack since 9/11. The countdown to Armageddon has begun . . . Review In true Bauer fashion shootouts kidnappings and international terror plots follow him wherever he goes USA Today It is an exciting entertaining novel with a terrifying message - Literary Review on Secret Servant Nerve-searing and painfully brilliant - Patricia Cornwell on Death in Vienna Ranks among the best of the younger American spy novelists Washington Post Shootouts kidnappings and international terror plots follow Gabriel Allon wherever he goes USA Today About the Author Daniel Silva is the bestselling author ofThe Unlikely SpyThe Mark of the Assassin The Marching Season The Kill ArtistThe English AssassinThe Confessor A Death in ViennaPrice of Fire The Messenger The Secret ServantMoscow Rules andThe Defector. He lives in Washington DC with his wife NBC NewsToday correspondent Jamie Gangel and their two children Lily and Nicholas.