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Over the course of writing 10 books —from through last year’s Night Soldiers Spies of (1988) Warsaw—American novelist Alan Furst has established himself as reigning master of a very specific genre of thriller. His books recount in evocative and satisfying detail the lives and intrigues of the soldiers, spies, diplomats and rogues who fought Europe’s …
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