Christopher Marlowe Cobb Thriller: The Star of Istanbul (Series #2) (Paperback)

from dally33

The Star of Istanbul, by Robert Olen Butler I was sent a copy of this book "Star of Istanbul" by Robert Olen Butler from Real Readers. World War I is in full swing, and foreign correspondent "Kit" Cobb has been tasked with following a German intellectual and possible secret service agent into per...

from jan.fleming

I am not a massive fan of spy thrillers and I hadn't haven't read the first Kit Cobb adventure but I throughly enjoyed this book.Well paced and fast moving with a real sense of place and time that really had me gripped. Femme fatales, deadly killers and a charming protagonist make for an exciting...

from ninnytendo

The Star of Istanbul is Christopher "Kit" Marlowe Cobb's second adventure from Pulitzer Prize winning author, Robert Olen Butler. We were first introduced to Kit in The Hot Country and we will surely see him again as part of a trilogy of thrillers. Foreign correspondent "Kit" Cobb has been tasked...

from atticusfinch1048

The Star of Istanbul - A Stylish Spy Thriller Pulitzer Prize Winning author Robert Olen Butler has written a second Christopher Marlow Cobb Thriller and The Star of Istanbul picks up a little further on from The Hot Country. Cobb has added another string to his bow he is now not just a famous war...

from BrianEWilliams

A good story, but it lagged in places. There's some interesting sidebars, e.g. the protagonist's escape from the sinking Lusitania.