内容简介
OnegirlSevendaysNosecondchancesMadelineHartisarisingstarinBritishgovernment:beautiful,intelligent,driventosucceedbyanimpoverishedchildhood.Butshealsohasadarksecret:sheistheloverofPrimeMinisterJonathanLancaster.WhenshedisappearsontheislandofCorsica,it'sclearherkidnappersknowabouttheaffairandintendtomakethePMpaydearlyforhissins.Fearfulofascandalthatcoulddestroyhiscareer,Lancasterdecidestohandlethematterprivately,andnotinvolvethepolice.EnterGabrielAllon—assassin,artrestorer,andspy—whomustfindMadelinewithinsevendaysbeforesheisexecuted.Withtheclockticking,Allonisthrustintoadeadlygameofshadowsinwhichnothingiswhatitseems—andwheretheonlythingmoredangerousthanhisenemiesisthetruth....
作者简介
DanielSilvaisthenumberoneNewYorkTimesbestsellingauthorofTheUnlikelySpy,TheMarkoftheAssassin,TheMarchingSeason,TheKillArtist,TheEnglishAssassin,TheConfessor,ADeathinVienna,PrinceofFire,TheMessenger,TheSecretServant,MoscowRules,TheDefector,TheRembrandtAffair,PortraitofaSpy,andTheFallenAngel.Hisbooksarepublishedinmorethanthirtycountriesandarebestsellersaroundtheworld.HeservesontheUnitedStatesHolocaustMemorialCouncilandismarriedtoNBCNewsTodayNationalCorrespondentJamieGangel.TheyliveinWashington,D.C.withtheirtwochildren,LilyandNicholas.