The Spies of Warsaw (CD-Audio)

from readafew

The Spies of Warsaw was a well written and interesting book. However, in trying to summarize the plot, I've had a hard time. While the book was enjoyable, easy to read, and kept ones attention, the plot was rather meandering. Was it a spy novel? yes, in that the main character was technically a s...

from Doondeck

I've only read one other book by Furst. But in both the flavor of the locale comes through so well. The characters are believable and well developed. Europe at this time was such a complicated and frightening place. Furst does a great job in describing it.

from drmaf

I have previously reviewed this author's Spies of the Balkans and been largely unimpressed, finding it a too-slick, formulaic spy drama with an impossibly talented protagonist, teflon-plated and instantly sending all women into swooning ecstasy. Spies of Warsaw is somewhat of an improvement, the ...

from SeriousGrace

The year is 1937 and German-born engineer, Edvard Uhl, finds himself caught up in smuggling German industrial plans relating to armament and arms. Like joining a gang, Edvard is drawn deeper and deeper into the fold. The tightening entanglement causes Uhl to become more and more paranoid about be...

from saskreader

I don't generally read spy novels, but this one seemed intriguing, and I'm glad I read it. It was a quick read populated with interesting characters, and the mood and setting of Europe on the brink of WWII was superbly captured. This book had so many detailed scene descriptions, I almost felt lik...