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Daniel Silva was born in Michigan in 1960. While pursuing a master's degree in international relations, he received a temporary job with United Press International to help cover the 1984 Democratic National Convention. Soon after, he left his graduate program to work full-time for United Press International. He worked in San Francisco and Washington, D. C. and as a Middle East correspondent in Cairo and the Persian Gulf. He was working at CNN when his first novel, The Unlikely Spy, was published. In 1997. He then left CNN to become a full-time author. His novels include The Fallen Angel, The English Girl, The Other Woman, and other titles in the Gabriel Allon series. He won the Barry Award for Best Thriller for The Messenger in 2006. In 2014 he made The New York Times Best Seller List with The Heist and The English Spy made the list in 2015. The Black Widow is his latest bestseller. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from The Kill Artist… (more)
The Kill Artist 2,375 copies, 68 reviews
The English Assassin 2,130 copies, 34 reviews
The Confessor 2,070 copies, 40 reviews
Moscow Rules 1,928 copies, 44 reviews
The Secret Servant 1,846 copies, 35 reviews
A Death in Vienna 1,840 copies, 47 reviews
The Messenger 1,825 copies, 29 reviews
Prince of Fire 1,795 copies, 29 reviews
The Rembrandt Affair 1,692 copies, 58 reviews
The Defector 1,661 copies, 54 reviews
The Unlikely Spy 1,504 copies, 33 reviews
The English Girl 1,487 copies, 51 reviews
Portrait of a Spy 1,346 copies, 38 reviews
The Fallen Angel 1,272 copies, 42 reviews
The Mark of the Assassin 1,225 copies, 21 reviews
The Heist: A Novel 1,201 copies, 48 reviews
The Black Widow 1,156 copies, 48 reviews
The English Spy 1,022 copies, 28 reviews
The Marching Season 948 copies, 15 reviews
House of Spies 947 copies, 26 reviews
The Other Woman 920 copies, 27 reviews
The New Girl 797 copies, 25 reviews
The Order 729 copies, 27 reviews
The Cellist 613 copies, 26 reviews
Portrait of an Unknown Woman 445 copies, 15 reviews
O Desertor 1 copy
Rád 1 copy

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