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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Olen SteinhauerPublisher: Minotaur Books Imprint: Minotaur Books Volume: 2 Dimensions: Width: 14.10cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 21.10cm Weight: 0.372kg ISBN: 9780312622886ISBN 10: 0312622880 Pages: 404 Publication Date: 01 February 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews<p>Praise for The Nearest Exit <br> The Nearest Exit should take its place among the best of the spy thrillers. <br>-- Associated Press <br> The Nearest Exit, a terrific second installment in Olen Steinhauer's 'Tourist' spy series about Milo Weaver . . . [His] company is at least as valuable to the series' appeal as is his flair for international trickery. <br>--Janet Maslin, The New York Times <br> [Steinhauer's] descriptions of European cities and their residents are full of life. But Weaver is the novel's gem. . . . In many ways, this is a classic spy novel, but it's Weaver's angst that lifts the book to a compelling level of freshness. <br>-- USA Today <br> Steinhauer delivers another winner in The Nearest Exit, a spy novel that asks deeper questions about the price we extract from individuals in the pursuit of the so-called greater good. <br>-- Los Angeles Times <br> The Nearest Exit, Steinhauer's follow-up novel, reprises the themes of The Tourist L <p>Praise for The Nearest Exit <br> “The Nearest Exit should take its place among the best of the spy thrillers.”<br>— Associated Press <br> “ The Nearest Exit, a terrific second installment in Olen Steinhauer’s ‘Tourist’ spy series about Milo Weaver . . . [His] company is at least as valuable to the series’ appeal as is his flair for international trickery.”<br>—Janet Maslin, The New York Times <br>“[Steinhauer’s] descriptions of European cities and their residents are full of life. But Weaver is the novel’s gem. . . . In many ways, this is a classic spy novel, but it’s Weaver’s angst that lifts the book to a compelling level of freshness.”<br>— USA Today <br>“Steinhauer delivers another winner in The Nearest Exit, a spy novel that asks deeper questions about the price we extract from individuals in the pursuit of the so-called greater good.”<br>— Los Angele <p>Praise for The Nearest Exit<br><br> The Nearest Exit should take its place among the best of the spy thrillers. <br>-- Associated Press<br><br> The Nearest Exit , a terrific second installment in Olen Steinhauer's 'Tourist' spy series about Milo Weaver . . . [His] company is at least as valuable to the series' appeal as is his flair for international trickery. <br>--Janet Maslin, The New York Times <br><br> [Steinhauer's] descriptions of European cities and their residents are full of life. But Weaver is the novel's gem. . . . In many ways, this is a classic spy novel, but it's Weaver's angst that lifts the book to a compelling level of freshness. <br>-- USA Today <br><br> Steinhauer delivers another winner in The Nearest Exit , a spy novel that asks deeper questions about the price we extract from individuals in the pursuit of the so-called greater good. <br>-- Los Angeles Times <br><br> The Nearest Exit , Steinhauer's follow-up novel, reprises the themes of The Tourist with even more success. . . . Like le Carre's George Smiley, Weaver is a richly imagined creation with a scarred psyche and a complex backstory that elevates him above the status of run-of-the-mill world-weary spook. <br>-- The New York Times Book Review The Nearest Exit should take its place among the best of the spy thrillers. Associated Press The Nearest Exit, a terrific second installment in Olen Steinhauer's Tourist' spy series about Milo Weaver . . . [His] company is at least as valuable to the series' appeal as is his flair for international trickery. Janet Maslin, The New York Times [Steinhauer's] descriptions of European cities and their residents are full of life. But Weaver is the novel's gem. . . . In many ways, this is a classic spy novel, but it's Weaver's angst that lifts the book to a compelling level of freshness. USA Today Steinhauer delivers another winner in The Nearest Exit, a spy novel that asks deeper questions about the price we extract from individuals in the pursuit of the so-called greater good. Los Angeles Times The Nearest Exit, Steinhauer's follow-up novel, reprises the themes of The Tourist with even more success. . . . Like le Carre's George Smiley, Weaver is a richly imagined creation with a scarred psyche and a complex backstory that elevates him above the status of run-of-the-mill world-weary spook. The New York Times Book Review Author InformationOLEN STEINHAUER, the New York Times bestselling author of ten previous novels including The Tourist, is a Dashiell Hammett Award winner, a two-time Edgar award finalist, and has also been shortlisted for the Anthony, the Macavity, the Ellis Peters Historical Dagger, the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, and the Barry awards. Raised in Virginia, he lives in New York and Budapest, Hungary. Visit OlenSteinhauer.com. 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