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The Defector (novel)

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Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
2009

Pages
  
469

Author
  
Daniel Silva

Followed by
  
The Rembrandt Affair

4.3/5
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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print

Originally published
  
21 July 2009

Preceded by
  
Moscow Rules

Page count
  
469

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Publisher
  
G. P. Putnam's Sons (US)

Genres
  
Spy fiction, Crime Fiction, Mystery, Thriller

Similar
  
Daniel Silva books, Gabriel Allon Series books, Spy fiction books

The Defector is Daniel Silva's 2009 spy novel.

Contents

It's the 9th book in the Gabriel Allon series. Released July 21, 2009, the cover depicts the House of Parliament and Big Ben in London. The cover of the paperback printing by Signet (July 2010) depicts St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow.

Plot summary

Much of the story is set in Russia, where Gabriel Allon tries to rescue Russian defector Grigori Bulganov, who was introduced in an earlier book in the series. Bulganov had been kidnapped, and Gabriel Allon must save him from the clutches of Ivan Kharkov, also from the previous book.

International titles

Portuguese: O Desertor. (The Defector). (2010). ISBN 9789722522182

References

The Defector (novel) Wikipedia