Mission to Paris

Spy Thriller

Author: Alan Furst

“A master spy novelist.”—The Wall Street Journal, ,“Page after page is dazzling.”—James Patterson, ,NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, ,Late summer, 1938. Hollywood film star Fredric Stahl is on his way to Paris to make a movie. The Nazis know he’s coming—a secret bureau within the Reich has been waging political warfare against France, and for their purposes, Fredric Stahl is a perfec….Read More

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