Joseph Kanon
Joseph Kanon writes historical espionage fiction set in the immediate postwar world, evoking the moral devastation of a Europe still reeling from war with extraordinary atmospheric skill. Istanbul Passage and The Good German are among the finest historical spy novels of recent decades. His work captures the moment when the Cold War began with great literary conviction.
Works
- Los AlamosManhattan Project scientist hunted as spy in post-WWII Los Alamos
- The Good GermanAmerican officer reunites with past love in post-WWII Berlin amid spy games
- The Prodigal SpySoviet spy's daughter enters dangerous Cold War espionage world seeking her father
- Istanbul PassageAmerican intelligence operative navigates World War II Istanbul's dangerous spy networks
- Leaving BerlinAmerican operative flees Berlin during Cold War while hunted by espionage agencies