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Martin Cruz Smith, a master of crime novels, dissects the dark side of contemporary Russia – corruption, political intrigue, and Stalinist legacy – in the sixth part of the series about investigator Arkady Renko.
Two students of an acting school will fake their own kidnapping, and an investigating psychologist will be invited to perform their psychological examination, which will turn out to be a very easy job because the case will soon be closed.
Rome, April 2, 2005. Pope John Paul II dies, and a large number of believers gather in St. Peter's Square to bid him a final farewell. At the same time, preparations begin for the conclave that will name the new pope.
"Death in a Foreign Country" (1992), Donna Leon's first novel in the Commissioner Guido Brunetti series, is a detective story set in Venice that explores corruption, moral dilemmas, and the complexities of justice.
In terms of genre, the novel is a combination of fantasy and crime. As in some earlier novels, the novelist touched on certain themes that "hang" in the air. It would be said that the writer anticipates real events.
Topaz is a Cold War suspense novel by Leon Uris, published in 1967 by McGraw-Hill. The novel spent one week atop The New York Times Best Seller List, and was Uris's first New York Times number-one bestseller since Exodus in 1959.