{"product_id":"gabriel-dax-trilogy-3-books-collection-set-william-boyd-fiction-paperback","title":"Gabriel Dax Trilogy 3 Books Collection Set by William Boyd - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGabriel's Moon\u003cbr\u003eThe Predicament\u003cbr\u003eCold Sunset\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Viking Penguin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStep into the shadowy world of Cold War espionage with the complete Gabriel Dax Trilogy by acclaimed British novelist William Boyd. This brand new three-book paperback set follows reluctant spy and travel writer Gabriel Dax across Gabriel's Moon, The Predicament, and Cold Sunset, a Sunday Times bestselling series praised for its vivid 1960s settings and page-turning tension. Perfect for fans of John le Carre and historical espionage fiction, this collection delivers memory, identity, and betrayal against a backdrop of real Cold War history. A must-have addition to any thriller lover's shelf, gift set, or holiday reading list.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Gabriel Dax Trilogy traces the unlikely double life of Gabriel Dax, a travel writer who becomes entangled in international espionage during the early 1960s. It opens with Gabriel's Moon, in which Gabriel's chance encounter with a mysterious diplomat pulls him into a web of secrets tied to his own family history, forcing him to confront buried truths about his past while MI6 recognizes his usefulness as an unwitting asset. The Predicament finds Gabriel further entrenched in his double life, drawn deeper into the orbit of his handler, Faith Green, as world events collide with personal ambition and the razor's edge between loyalty and self-preservation grows sharper. The trilogy concludes with Cold Sunset, set in 1964, as Gabriel is dispatched to California to investigate a former Bletchley Park codebreaker suspected of passing secrets to the Russians, before a new assignment sends him into the volatile political turmoil of a Guatemalan election under the shadow of the CIA. Across all three novels, William Boyd blends real historical figures and events with invented characters, exploring themes of memory, identity, and betrayal with the same literary craftsmanship that has defined his career. Each book stands on its own as a satisfying spy story, yet together they form a complete arc for Gabriel Dax, a reluctant hero who never quite escapes the pull of secrecy. Readers who enjoy atmospheric Cold War settings, morally complex characters, and elegant prose will find this trilogy a rewarding, immersive read from beginning to end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete three-book paperback trilogy featuring reluctant spy Gabriel Dax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom William Boyd, a Sunday Times bestselling author of nineteen acclaimed novels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVivid, historically grounded Cold War settings spanning the early 1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect gift for espionage, historical fiction, and literary thriller readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach novel stands alone yet builds toward a satisfying trilogy arc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for holiday gifting, birthdays, or a dedicated thriller reading list\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGabriel's Moon — Travel writer Gabriel Dax is drawn into Cold War espionage after a chance encounter uncovers unsettling truths about his own family's past.\u003cbr\u003eThe Predicament — Gabriel is pulled deeper into his double life as MI6 handler Faith Green sends him further into a world of shifting loyalties and rising danger.\u003cbr\u003eCold Sunset — Opening in 1964, Gabriel investigates a suspected Cold War traitor in California before a mission to Guatemala entangles him in political turmoil and CIA intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Boyd is a celebrated British novelist and screenwriter, author of nineteen novels including A Good Man in Africa, Any Human Heart, and Restless, winner of the Costa Novel of the Year Award. Known for blending meticulous historical detail with compelling, character-driven storytelling, Boyd has earned a devoted international readership and numerous literary honors throughout his career. The Gabriel Dax Trilogy showcases his enduring talent for atmospheric Cold War espionage fiction, following his acclaimed 2022 novel The Romantic. Boyd's work has been translated into more than thirty languages and adapted for film and television.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA gripping gift for spy fiction fans, history buffs, or anyone building a summer reading stack, this complete paperback trilogy pairs perfectly with a birthday, Father's Day, or holiday gift list. Immerse yourself in three atmospheric Cold War thrillers from a Sunday Times bestselling author, delivering suspense, intrigue, and unforgettable storytelling from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Boyd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58685017260406,"sku":"MAN-VRT-PNG-U2516-9124028320","price":52.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/gabriel-dax-trilogy-william-boyd-paperback.jpg?v=1789207033","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/gabriel-dax-trilogy-3-books-collection-set-william-boyd-fiction-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}