FURST'S FINEST ESPIONAGE NOVEL SKILLFULLY PLIES THE SHADOWS

The Boston Globe | January 23, 2001| | Copyright

Eastern Europe and Paris in the year of "phony peace" - 1938, before the year of phony war - provides the setting and the atmosphere for Alan Furst's most richly textured and, arguably, finest espionage novel.

"Kingdom of Shadows" is the sixth in Furst's series of novels, which are known astonishingly little in the United States. Widely read in Europe, Furst is probably more readily available in English- language bookstores in Amsterdam and Florence than he is here. Some fans may not yet realize that Furst is an American living on Long Island.

Although usefully described as being a writer in ...

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