BRILLIANT...
And both have everything to lose..
Both men have made their share of enemies.
The life of a child, and the throne of Saudi Arabia, hang in the balance.
Together they will become unlikely allies in a deadly secret war for control of the Middle East.
For that reason alone, Gabriel regards him as a valuable, if flawed, partner.
Prince Khalid--or KBM, as he is known--has pledged to finally break the bond between the Kingdom and radical Islam.
Gabriel Allon, the legendary chief of Israeli intelligence, has spent most of his life fighting terrorists, including the murderous jihadists financed by Saudi Arabia. . . .
What\'s done cannot be undone.
And when his only child is brutally kidnapped, he turns to the one man he can trust to find her before it is too late.
Once celebrated for his daring social and religious reforms, he is now reviled for his role in the murder of a dissident journalist.
In truth, her father is Khalid bin Mohammed, the much-maligned crown prince of Saudi Arabia.
She is said to be the daughter of a wealthy international businessman. --Bob Woodward At an exclusive private school in Switzerland, mystery surrounds the identity of the beautiful raven-haired Girl who arrives each morning in a motorcade fit for a head of state.
EYE-OPENING AND A JOY TO READ.
BRILLIANT..