Tatiana: an Arkady Renko novel
β Scribed by Martin Cruz Smith
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 230 KB
- Edition
- 1. Simon & Schuster hardcover ed
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Martin Cruz Smith's βmasterfulβ (USA TODAY) and βirresistibleβ (People) New York Times bestseller and Washington Post notable book of the year: Arkady Renko must connect the dots among a Russian journalistβs mysterious death, corrupt politicians, murderous gangsters, and brazen bureaucrats.
Arkady Renko, one of the iconic investigators of contemporary fiction, has survived the cultural journey from the Soviet Union to the New Russia, only to find the nation as obsessed with secrecy and brutality as was the old Communist dictatorship. In Tatiana, the melancholy hero unravels a mystery as complex and dangerous as modern Russia itself.
The reporter Tatiana Petrovna falls to her death from a sixth-floor window in Moscow the same week that a mob billionaire is shot and buried with the trappings due a lord. The trail leads to Kaliningrad, a Cold War βsecret cityβ that is separated by hundreds of...
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