Gabriel tells Chiara he is going to London to find out what happened to Bulganov and that between them he and Chiara are going to deceive their guards so that they don't follow him. Chiara comes home and Gabriel tells her about Bulganov. Uzi tells Gabriel that his own security is at risk and that both he and Chiara will be returning to Israel within three days he leaves two guards behind. Gabriel concludes that Bulganov was abducted by Ivan Kharkov. Gabriel, who is retired from the Office, meets with Uzi, who first berates him for not following orders in Russia then tells him about Bulganov's disappearance. He receives a message that Uzi Navot wants to meet with him.

Peter by Guido Reni at the Villa dei Fiori. Gabriel Allon is restoring The Crucifixion of St. Grigori Bulganov failed to show for a chess match. Pyotr Luzhkov is murdered by Ivan Kharkov for failing to stay alert when Gabriel Allon took information from Kharkov's vault. Shortly thereafter, Chiara Allon is abducted. Grigori Bulganov, who defected when Gabriel Allon escaped from Russia, disappears. The Defector is the ninth book in the Gabriel Allon series. You can help the Gabriel Allon Wiki by expanding it. Read 1,129 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Faced with the prospect of losing the one thing he holds most dear, Gabriel will be tested in ways he never imagined possible. It will take him from a quiet mews in London, to the shores of Lake Como, to the glittering streets of Geneva and Zurich, and, finally, to a heart-stopping climax in the snowbound birch forests of Russia.

In the days to come, Gabriel and his team of operatives will find themselves in a deadly duel of nerve and wits with one of the world's most ruthless men: the murderous Russian oligarch and arms dealer Ivan Kharkov. Promise me I won't end up in an unmarked grave. But the punishment for betrayal remains the same. He also knows he made a promise.ĭo you know what we do with traitors, Gabriel? Many things have changed in Russia since the fall of Communism. British intelligence is sure he was a double agent all along, but Gabriel knows better. The defector and former Russian intelligence officer Grigori Bulganov, who saved Gabriel’s life in Moscow, has vanished without a trace. But his idyllic world is once again thrown into turmoil with shocking news from London. Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts. Six months after the dramatic conclusion of Moscow Rules, Gabriel has returned to the tan hills of Umbria to resume his honeymoon with his new wife, Chiara, and restore a seventeenth-century altarpiece for the Vatican. The Defector Gabriel Allon, Book 9 By: Daniel Silva Narrated by: Phil Gigante Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins 4.4 (2,570 ratings) Try for 0.00 Pick 1 title (2 titles for Prime members) from our collection of bestsellers and new releases.

The Defector by Daniel Silva