Child 44 |
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| Author:
| Smith, Tom Rob |
| Series title: | The Child 44 Trilogy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4555-6143-8 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2015 |
| Publisher: | Grand Central Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $16.00 |
Book Description:
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In a country ruled by fear, no one is innocent. Stalin's Soviet Union is an official paradise, where citizens live free from crime and fear only one thing: the all-powerful state. Defending this system is idealistic security officer Leo Demidov, a war hero who believes in the iron fist of the law. But when a murderer starts to kill at will and Leo dares to investigate, the State's obedient servant finds himself demoted and exiled. Now, with only his wife at his side,...
More DescriptionIn a country ruled by fear, no one is innocent.
Stalin's Soviet Union is an official paradise, where citizens live free from crime and fear only one thing: the all-powerful state. Defending this system is idealistic security officer Leo Demidov, a war hero who believes in the iron fist of the law. But when a murderer starts to kill at will and Leo dares to investigate, the State's obedient servant finds himself demoted and exiled. Now, with only his wife at his side, Leo must fight to uncover shocking truths about a killer-and a country where "crime" doesn't exist.