The Cellist (novel)

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The Cellist is the twenty first title in Daniel Silva's Gabriel Allon series. It was released on July 13, 2021 and subsequently reached No. 1 on the New York Times Bestseller List and No. 4 on that of the Los Angeles Times . [1] [2] The book draws heavily from the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 American presidential election as well as the U.S. Capitol events of January 6, 2021. [3] [4] In addition to Allon and his stable of Israeli intelligence agents, The Cellist also features previous characters including Sarah Bancroft and Christopher Keller in Allon's quest to get retribution against Russia. [5]

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References

  1. "Bestsellers List Sunday, July 25". Los Angeles Times. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  2. "Combined Print & E-Book Fiction - Best Sellers - Books - The New York Times". The New York Times. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  3. Poreda, Sandi (6 July 2021). "Bestselling writer Daniel Silva's newest thriller influenced by unprecedented year". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  4. "Author Daniel Silva reveals how Jan. 6 riot changed his new thriller 'The Cellist'". TODAY.com. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  5. "THE CELLIST | Kirkus Reviews" . Retrieved 22 July 2021.