{"product_id":"cold-sunset-a-gabriel-dax-novel-hardcover","title":"Cold Sunset: A Gabriel Dax Novel - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Boyd\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"William Boyd once again brings to the spy novel his particular storytelling genius. The result is brilliant fun.\"--Mick Herron\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"One of my favorite authors--he never disappoints.\"--Kate Atkinson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the internationally bestselling author, the third literary thriller starring beloved reluctant spy Gabriel Dax draws readers deep into a shadow-drenched world where loyalty blurs, treachery abounds, and any misstep could be fatal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is 1964, and Cold War Moscow is smoldering with secrets. Travel writer-turned-spy Gabriel Dax has been tasked with delivering a mysterious Blanco drawing to Kit Caldwell, the triple-agent and celebrated \"defector\" now leading the well-heeled life of a Hero of the Soviet Union.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Caldwell is convinced that the KGB suspects him of treachery. He wants Gabriel to do the impossible and smuggle him over the Russian border to Finland. When Gabriel is ordered to help by his enigmatic handler Faith Green, he is pulled into a web of shifting loyalties and dangerous escape plans. As tensions rise and trust fractures, he is forced to confront the fine line between devotion and deception . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam Boyd\u003c\/b\u003e was born in 1952 in Accra, Ghana, and grew up there and in Nigeria. He is the author of sixteen highly acclaimed, bestselling novels and five collections of stories. \u003ci\u003eAny Human Heart \u003c\/i\u003ewas longlisted for the Booker Prize and adapted into a TV series. His books have won many literary awards, including the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e Book Award for Fiction, and the Costa Book Award. He was named a \u003ci\u003eGranta\u003c\/i\u003e Best Young Novelist in 1983, and in 2005, he was awarded the CBE. Boyd is married and divides his time between London and southwest France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67972654170419,"sku":"9780802168313","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/UV3mSxD5xq9780802168313.webp?v=1794430540","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/cold-sunset-a-gabriel-dax-novel-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}