LAUGH OF THE HYENAS
Book ID/图书代码： 03276515B78863
English Summary/英文概要： One Step Ahead of Death ... The year is 1938. German tanks roll over Czechoslovakia as the world nervously awaits Hitler s next move. To counter the looming Nazi threat in Europe French intelligence officer, Jean Lopié recruits a popular Paris prostitute, Helen Noverman, to spy with him for British Intelligence. Their first assignment takes them to vulnerable Norway where they have a near-fatal encounter with Lopié s arch-enemy, an aristocratic Gestapo Colonel, nicknamed Lupus. On British orders, Lopié and Noverman ensnare Dr. Manol Belevski, a prominent surgeon, and force him to spy for the British in Sofia, Bulgaria. George Milev, the Bulgarian Chief of the Secret Police, hunts British spies for Lupus, but becomes obsessed with saving Helen Noverman. After Belevski narrowly escapes arrest by the Gestapo his life as a spy unravels. This historical novel, set in Paris, Oslo, Istanbul, and Sofia, Bulgaria during the early years of World War II, tells a twisting tale of revenge, blackmail, murder, and shifting loyalties that keep the characters just one step ahead of death.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 这部小说以第二次世界大战的早期为背景，讲述了一个关于复仇、勒索、谋杀和忠诚转变的跌宕起伏的故事。德国坦克碾过捷克斯洛伐克，全世界都在紧张地等待希特勒的下一步行动。为了应对欧洲日益逼近的纳粹威胁，法国情报官员让·洛皮耶尔招募了一位受欢迎的巴黎妓女海伦·诺弗曼，与他一起为英国情报机构充当间谍。他们的第一项任务将他们带到了毫无防范之力的挪威，在那里他们与洛皮耶斯的死敌，一个绰号“天狼座”的贵族出身的盖世太保上校发生了近乎致命的遭遇。在英国的命令下，洛皮耶斯和诺弗曼诱捕了一位著名的外科医生马诺·贝列夫斯基，强迫他在保加利亚为英国人充当间谍。保加利亚秘密警察局长乔治·米列夫为“天狼座”寻找英国间谍，但却对诺弗曼着迷。这是一部以巴黎、奥斯陆、伊斯坦布尔和保加利亚为背景的历史小说，是一部故事人物命悬一线的间谍惊悚片。(Sandy)
Awards/获奖情况：Found this book providing plenty of action and plenty of surprises. Found book hard to put down with new twists and turns throughout book. Not a simple mystery but a puzzle of characters and events that are very clever interlaced in making a very entertaining read.
About the Author/作者介绍： Ivan Roussetzki是保加利亚财政部长助理秘书。在进入政府之前，他是一名记者和历史学家。
Don Gabor是一位作家和专业演说家。他是《如何开始对话和交朋友》一书的作者，《为极度害羞的人自信地交谈》一书的作者。他住在纽约的布鲁克林。
Ivan Roussetzki was the assistant secretary to Bulgaria s Finance Minister and lived in Sofia, where he died in 2007 at the age of 50. Before entering government, he was a journalist and a historian. He lived in New York for several years, where he met and worked with Don Gabor on The Laugh of the Hyenas. Don Gabor is a professional speaker and the author of 12 books on interpersonal and business communication skills. His books are published by Simon & Schuster, Random House, McGraw-Hill, and others, and have been translated into 27 foreign editions. He is also a writing coach and ghost writer. He lives in Brooklyn, New York with his wife Eileen. This is his first novel.
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