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A Hero in France by Alan Furst
$25.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
Spring, 1941. Britain is losing the war. Paris is occupied by the Nazis, dark and silent at night. But when the clouds part, and moonlight floods the city, a Resistance leader called Mathieu steps out to begin his work. The fighters of the French Resistance are determined not to give up. These courageou ...Show more
A Hero in France by Alan Furst
$38.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller
Spring, 1941. Britain is losing the war. Paris is occupied by the Nazis, dark and silent at night. But when the clouds part, and moonlight floods the city, a Resistance leader called Mathieu steps out to begin his work. The fighters of the French Resistance are determined not to give up. These courageou ...Show more
Blood of Victory by Alan Furst
$28.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
November, 1940. I.A. Serebin, a writer from Odessa and former decorated Hero of the Soviet Union, is on his way to Istanbul following a cryptic letter from a former lover. Ostensibly there on official business for the International Russian Union, an emigre organisation based in Paris, he is drawn into a ...Show more
Dark Star by Alan Furst
$28.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Paris, Moscow, Berlin, and Prague, 1937. In the back alleys of nighttime Europe, war is already under way. Andr#65533; Szara, survivor of the Polish pogroms and the Russian civil wars and a foreign correspondent for Pravda, is co-opted by the NKVD, the Soviet secret intelligence service, and becomes a f ...Show more
Dark Star by Alan Furst
$26.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller
Andre Szara, survivor of the Polish pogroms and the Russian civil wars, is a journalist working for Pravda in 1937. War in Europe is already underway and Szara is co-opted to join the NKVD, the Soviet secret intelligence agency. He does his best to survive the tango of pre-war politics by calmly obeying ...Show more
Dark Voyage by Alan Furst
$28.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
May 1941. At four in the morning, a rust-streaked tramp freighter steams up the Tagus river to dock at the port of Lisbon. She is the Santa Rosa, flies the flag of neutral Spain, and is in Lisbon to load cork oak, tinned sardines and drums of cooking oil bound for the Baltic port of Malmo. But she is no ...Show more
Midnight in Europe by Alan Furst
$38.00 NZD
Category: Historical fiction
Paris, 1938. A shadow edges over Europe. Democratic forces are locked in struggle, while in Spain the war has already begun. Cristian Ferrar, a handsome Spanish lawyer in Paris, is a well-connected man. Ferrar is approached to help a clandestine agency supply weapons to beleaguered Republican forces and ...Show more
Midnight in Europe by Alan Furst
$28.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Reading Level: very good
Paris, 1938. Democratic forces are locked in struggle as the shadow of war edges over Europe. Cristian Ferrar, a handsome Spanish lawyer in Paris, is approached to help a clandestine agency supply weapons to beleaguered Republican forces. He agrees, putting his life on the line. Joining Ferrar in his mi ...Show more
Mission to Paris: Night Soldiers bk. 12 by Alan Furst
$40.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: Night Soldiers
Frederic Stahl, born of Viennese intelligentsia, ran away to sea at the age of seventeen. Embarking in America, his matinee idol looks and Old-World charm took him to Hollywood, and a life of movies and women. But by autumn 1939, the unease in Europe has spread even to Stahl's glamorous enclave. War has ...Show more
Night Soldiers by Alan Furst
$26.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller
Ideally complex, intelligent, hugely intriguing...Furst is in a class of his own' William BoydBulgaria, 1934. A young man is murdered by the local fascists. His brother, Khristo Stoianev, is recruited into the NKVD, the Soviet secret intelligence service, and sent to Spain to serve in its civil war. War ...Show more
Red Gold (#5 Night Soldiers) by Alan Furst
$28.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Set in the underworld of Paris in 1941. Reluctant spy Jean Casson returns to occupied Paris under a new identity. He is wanted by the Gestapo therefore must stay away from the civilised circles he knew as a film producer and learn to survive in the shadowy backstreets and cheap hotels of Pigalle. Yet as ...Show more