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Robert Lance Snyder, ''Floating Unmoored': The World of 'Tourism' in Olen Steinhauer's Espionage Trilogy,' Clues: A Journal of Detection 38.1 (Spring 2020): 9-18.

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The Tourist (2009) - The first in a series of espionage novels focused on a central character, Milo Weaver.

Victory Square (2007) - The final book in the series, dealing with 1989, the end of communism, and the return to the main character of the first book, Emil Brod.

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Liberation Movements (2006) - Brano Sev, Katja Drdova, Gavra Noukas, 1968 & 1975 (nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Novel).

The Confession (2004) - Ferenc Kolyeszar, 1956.

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The Bridge of Sighs (2003) - Emil Brod, 1948 (nominated for five awards) item 1 Steinhauer, Olen-The Middleman HBOOK NEW Steinhauer, Olen-The Middleman HBOOK NEW.

Each book also focuses on a different main character.

The Bridge of Sighs was the first in a five-book series of thrillers chronicling the evolution of a fictional Eastern European country situated in the historical location of Ruthenia (now part of Ukraine) during the Cold War, with one book for each decade. ĭuring the winter of 2009-10, Steinhauer was the Picador Guest Professor for Literature at the University of Leipzig's Institute for American Studies in Leipzig, Germany. His 2009 CIA novel, The Tourist, received positive reviews and is being developed for film by Sony Pictures Entertainment for Doug Liman to direct.

However, it was with another book, the historical mystery set in Eastern Europe, The Bridge of Sighs, that Steinhauer first found publication. Olen Steinhauer is an American writer of spy fiction novels, known for books such as the New York Times Best Seller. It was called Tzara's Monocle, and when he moved to New York City afterward, he used that manuscript to secure a literary agent. Career Īfter graduation, Steinhauer received a year-long Fulbright grant to write a novel in Romania about the Romanian Revolution. He received an MFA in creative writing at Emerson College in Boston. Steinhauer attended university at Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Texas, Austin. On June 21, 1970, Steinhauer was born in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.