Jews & Crime
& Espionage

United States · Fiction author

Andrew Gross

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Andrew Gross (1952–2025) – in his brief but prolific writing career, NY-born Gross dealt with mystery and war-related themes, with three books in particular touching on the subjects in this bibliography.

Gross, Andrew, (The One Man) [hc, Minotaur, 2016] 978-1250079503 [pb, Minotaur, 2018] 978-1250160539 [Holocaust novel - Nathan Blum is sent on a daring mission to rescue a renowned Jewish physicist from Auschwitz]

Gross, Andrew, (Button Man) [hc, Minotaur Books, 2018] 978-1250179982 [pb, Minotaur, 2019] 978-1250445292 [Historical thriller about the early 20th-century struggle between the rising Jewish garment industry in NY and the attempts by organized crime, and many of its Jewish members, to dominate and exploit it.]

Gross, Andrew, (The Fifth Column [hc, Minotaur Books, 2020]) 978-1250180001 [pb, Minotaur Books, 2020] 978-1250391308 [“Charlie” Mossman, is a Jewish-American former university lecturer, down-and-out, unemployed, divorced, and newly released from jail after accidentally killing a teenager in a barroom brawl with German-American Nazi supporters. He stumbles upon a massive “fifth column”—a hidden network of Nazi sleeper cells and spies working covertly to sabotage the United States from within. Because of Charlie’s criminal record and unstable past, nobody believes his warnings. As the attack on Pearl Harbor thrusts America into the war, the spy ring shifts into a deadly operational phase. Charlie must take matters into his own hands, risking his life to stop a catastrophic domestic terror plot and protect his daughter. – Google/AI]