Red Corona (The Richard Knox Thrillers)

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Synopsis
In this gripping debut thriller set during the Cold War, agents from MI5 and the CIA team up to find a Soviet spy.July 1961. Once a shining star at MI5, agent Richard Knox is now suspended with a tarnished image. However, when he is called upon to investigate a double murder, Knox is given a chance to clear his name and find a traitor—but it could also destroy him. Fortunately, Knox isn&’t the only one hunting for a mole. CIA recruit Abey Bennett is eager to help. Meanwhile, in a secret Soviet Union city , scientist Irina Valera is on the verge of a communications breakthrough. It could change the world, especially for whatever country has control of it . . .As three global powers engage in a battle for power, the Cold War begins to heat up for three people who must now fight to stay alive . . .Praise for Red Corona&“Relentless and sleek. The pitch-perfect debut—a gripping espionage thriller in the vein of Charles Cumming, Tom Rob Smith, and Mick Herron—signals the arrival of a remarkable talent.&” —A. J. Finn, author of the #1 New York Times–bestseller, The Woman in the Window &“A thoroughly engaging spy thriller that had me gripped from start to finish and left me desperate for more.&” —S. J. Watson, author of the New York Times–bestseller, Before I Go to Sleep&“A clever and complex thriller with truly memorable characters. The &’60s setting is brilliantly done.&” —Elly Griffiths. Edgar Award–winning author of the Ruth Galloway mysteries&“An entertaining blend of Le Carré-like in-house establishment rivalries and sheer propulsive action reminiscent of Len Deighton.&” —Maxim Jakubowski
Copyright:
2020

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
284 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781504075954
Related ISBNs:
9781504075978
Publisher:
Open Road Media
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Tim Glister
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers, Politics and Government
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Bookshare Staff
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