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Satori

Satori

Historical FictionSpy
Pages
612
Published
2011
Language
English

Synopsis

In a prequel to Trevanian's "Shibumi," Nicholai Hel is offered his freedom by the CIA during the Korean War. His mission: assassinate the Soviet Union's Commissioner to China in Beijing. This dangerous assignment will test all of Hel's formidable skills and draw him into a web of international espionage.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

TenseGrittyDark
Anti-Hero

Genres

Historical Fiction Spy Thriller Political Thriller

About the author

D
Don Winslow

Don Winslow is an American author most recognized for his crime and mystery novels. Many of his books are set in California. Five of his novels feature private investigator Neal Carey. He has also co-written screenplays for Savages, Satori, and other adaptations of his novels with screenwriter/producer Shane Salerno. - Wikipedia

Characters

Nicholai HelProtagonist
Soviet Union's Commissioner to ChinaAntagonist
All characters in Satori