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Art restorer, assassin, spy—Gabriel Allon returns in The Fallen Angel, another blockbuster espionage thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Daniel Silva. The acclaimed author of Portrait of a Spy, Silva (“a world class practitioner of spy fiction” —Washington Post) is an...

The quiet and solitude found in the backcountry and wetlands of south Florida has been shattered. Someone is using explosives to fish the ecologically fragile patch reefs in the shallow waters of Florida Bay, north of the Keys. Retired Marine Jesse McDermitt doesn't like explosions in his backyard. Knowing his penchant for inserting himself in matters best left to the authorities, his friends withhold information from him about the destruction to the delicate, living corals. Jesse doesn't much like this, either.

A young treasure diving couple is sadistically murdered in the back country of the Florida Keys - and Jesse McDermitt's friend is the prime suspect. The reclusive federal agent and former combat Marine launches his own investigation in the face of overwhelming evidence. McDermitt is certain of his friend's innocence. When a third victim's body is discovered lodged among the mangrove roots on Knockemdown Key, the race to stop a serial killer begins. Detective Devon Evans will do anything to apprehend the killer before he claims another victim.

Eine düstere Familienlegende lockt Professor van Dusen und seinen Freund Hutchinson Hatch nach Malahide, einem kleinen Ort nordöstlich von Dublin. Dort wurde angeblich ein gefährlicher Kobold gesehen? der Leprechaun. Die Denkmaschine ahnt sogleich, dass hier einiges im Argen liegt. Zudem gewinnt ein altes Verbrechen plötzlich wieder an Bedeutung und zieht einen weiteren Mord nach sich. In der Schwüle einer Sommernacht muss sich van Dusen ganz auf seine Kombinationsgabe verlassen, um den gerissenen Mörder dingfest zu machen.