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Joseph Kanon

Biography

Joseph Kanon

Joseph Kanon is the Edgar Award–winning author of LOS ALAMOS and 10 other novels: THE PRODIGAL SPY, ALIBI, STARDUST, ISTANBUL PASSAGE, LEAVING BERLIN, DEFECTORS, THE ACCOMPLICE, THE BERLIN EXCHANGE, SHANGHAI and THE GOOD GERMAN, which was made into a major motion picture starring George Clooney and Cate Blanchett. Other awards include the Hammett Award of the International Association of Crime Writers and the Human Writes Award of the Anne Frank Foundation. He lives in New York City.

Joseph Kanon

Books by Joseph Kanon

by Joseph Kanon - Espionage, Fiction, Historical Thriller, International Intrigue

American businessman Leon Bauer has been drawn into the shadowy country of Istanbul, doing undercover odd jobs and courier runs for the Allied war effort. Now as the espionage community begins to pack up and an apprehensive city prepares for the grim realities of post-war life, he is given one more assignment, a routine job that goes fatally wrong, plunging him into a tangle of intrigue and moral confusion.