![]() ![]() ![]() The series has been a New York Times bestseller since its first installment in 2001. Gabriel Allon, an Israeli art restorer, spy and assassin, is the protagonist in all but three of Silva's titles. Since then Silva has written 23 more spy novels, all best-sellers on The New York Times list. In 1997 Silva left CNN to pursue writing full-time. The novel debuted on The New York Times best-seller list on Januit remained on the list for five weeks, rising to number 13. In 1994 he began work on his first novel, The Unlikely Spy (1996). He worked as a producer and executive producer for several of CNN's television programs, including Crossfire and Capital Gang. Silva returned to Washington, D.C., for a position with Cable News Network's Washington bureau. After two more years, he was appointed as UPI's Middle East correspondent and moved to Cairo. ![]() UPI made Silva's position permanent and, a year later transferred him to the Washington, D.C. His assignment was to cover the Democratic National Convention. ![]() Silva began his writing career as a journalist with a temporary position at UPI in 1984. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from California State University, Fresno and began a graduate program in international relations at San Francisco State University, but left when offered employment as a journalist at United Press International (UPI). When Silva was seven years old, his family moved to Merced, California. California State University, Fresno ( BA)ĭaniel Silva (born 1960) is an American journalist and author of thriller and spy novels. ![]()
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