Gabriel Allon book 1 · 2000
The Kill Artist
Gabriel Allon, an art restorer living quietly in Cornwall, is drawn back into Israeli intelligence by his mentor, Ari Shamron, to hunt a terrorist with a personal connection to his past.
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Book facts
- Author
- Daniel Silva
- Series
- Gabriel Allon, book 1 of 26
- Published
- 2000
- Setting
- Set around the world
- Characters charted
- 6
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in The Kill Artist
6 recurring or key characters from Daniel Silva’s chart. Introduces Gabriel Allon, Ari Shamron, Eli Lavon, Uzi Navot and 2 more.
Lead 1
- Gabriel AllonFirst appearanceArt restorer and Israeli intelligence officer, later its chief
Major 3
- Ari ShamronFirst appearanceGabriel’s mentor, the legendary spymaster
- Eli LavonFirst appearanceSurveillance expert and Gabriel’s oldest friend
- Uzi NavotFirst appearanceOfficer, later chief of the Office
Minor and cameo 2
- Julian IsherwoodFirst appearanceLondon art dealer
- Leah AllonFirst appearanceGabriel’s first wife, injured in a bombing
Also featuring these characters
Other Daniel Silva books that share the most characters with The Kill Artist.
- Prince of Fire2005 · Gabriel Allon · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Moscow Rules2008 · Gabriel Allon · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Confessor2003 · Gabriel Allon · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- A Death in Vienna2004 · Gabriel Allon · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon