{"product_id":"9781849838207","title":"The Siberian Dilemma","description":"Author: Martin Cruz Smith \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781849838207 \u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster UK \u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2020 \u003cbr\u003ePages: 368 \u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 7.795in x 5.118in x 0.866in \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription: \u003cbr\u003e'Martin Cruz Smith’s deftness of touch, lightness of humour and depth of knowledge are on display as ever in \u003ci\u003eThe Siberian Dilemma\u003c\/i\u003e' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eObserver\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n 'Makes tension rise through the page like a shark's fin’ \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndependent\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eInvestigator Arkady Renko, described as ‘one of the most compelling figures in modern fiction’ by \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e,\u003c\/i\u003e finds himself travelling deep into Siberia when journalist Tatiana Petrovna disappears on a case.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Journalist \u003cb\u003eTatiana Petrovna \u003c\/b\u003ehas disappeared. \u003cb\u003eArkady Renko\u003c\/b\u003e, iconic Moscow investigator and Tatiana’s on-off lover, hasn’t seen her since she left on a case over a month ago. No one else thinks Renko should be worried – Tatiana is known to disappear during deep assignments – but he knows her enemies all too well and the criminal lengths they will go to keep her quiet. Given the opportunity to interrogate a suspected assassin in Irkutsk, Renko embarks on a dangerous journey to Siberia to find Tatiana and bring her back. \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Renko finds Siberia to be a land of shamans and brutally cold nights, oligarchs wealthy on northern oil and sea monsters that are said to prowl the deepest lake in the world. With these forces at work against him, Renko will need all his wits about him to get Tatiana out alive. \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eFrom the revered author of crime classic \u003ci\u003eGorky Park\u003c\/i\u003e comes the brilliant ninth novel featuring the iconic Arkady Renko.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePraise for Martin Cruz Smith\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n 'The story \u003cb\u003edrips with atmosphere and authenticity\u003c\/b\u003e – a literary triumph' David Young, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eStasi Child \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n 'One of those writers that anyone who is serious about their craft views with \u003cb\u003erespect bordering on awe\u003c\/b\u003e' Val McDermid\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n ‘Smith not only constructs \u003cb\u003egrittily realistic \u003c\/b\u003eplots, he also has a gift for characterisation of which most thriller writers can only dream' \u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n 'Smith was among the first of a new generation of writers who made thrillers literary'  \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n 'Brilliantly worked, \u003cb\u003emarvellously written\u003c\/b\u003e . . . an imaginative triumph'  \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45667902226590,"sku":"HPC-9781849838207","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781849838207.jpg?v=1751332103","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781849838207","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}