The Good Assassin
The Good Assassin
Coming soon: The untold story of an Israeli spy’s epic journey to bring a savage Nazi murderer to justice. Led by a brilliant Mossad agent who lost his entire family in the Holocaust, the hunt for the infamous Butcher of Latvia was a secretive spy operation that forever altered the fates of all ex-Nazis.
Author Stephen Talty brings the story to life using interviews with the Butcher’s victims, the relatives of the Israeli operatives, and ex-Mossad agents, revealing for the first time the inside story of a mission that changed the history of the Holocaust.
“Part Holocaust history, part detective case, part spy operation.” —Author Neal Bascomb
Stephan Talty is the NY Times bestselling author of six acclaimed nonfiction books, His books have been made into two films, the Oscar-winning Captain Phillips and Only the Brave. He is also the author of two psychological thrillers, including the New York Times bestseller Black Irish, set in his hometown of Buffalo. He’s written for the New York Times Magazine, GQ, Playboy, the Chicago Review and many others.
