Photo: #The cover of "The Spies of Warsaw," by Alan Furst.
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The cover of "The Spies of Warsaw," by Alan Furst. (Image courtesy of Random House)

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A spy novelist's romantic world

Broadcast: Midmorning, 06/25/2009, 10:06 a.m.

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Romance. Espionage. Parisian cafes and back alleys in Berlin. These are the elements that make the novels of Alan Furst among the best in the spy genre. He joins Midmorning to discuss his latest novel, and his fascination with World War II-era Europe.

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  • Alan Furst: Spy novelist. His latest novel, "The Spies of Warsaw," is now out in paperback.

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