“If you are not yet in the Silva fold, pick up Portrait of a Spy and get introduced. This is suspense writing at its best and character writing that will stay with you for a long, long time.” - Huffington Post
“Elegantly paced, subtle and well-informed, it’s more textured than Bond, more mojito than dry martini. If you haven’t read Silva before, try this and then go back and read the series.” - Daily Mail (London)
“The pinnacle of world-class spy thriller writing.” - Denver Post
“Portrait of a Spy is much more than a mere up-to-the-minute thriller. It’s also a bona fide thrill ride.” - Miami Herald
“The courageous Nadia will seize your attention, as will Allon’s frantic efforts to stop a future terrorist attack.” - Parade magazine