The Translator - Couverture souple

Crawley, Harriet

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1913394832 ISBN 13 : 9781913394837

Editeur : Bitter Lemon Press, 2024

Synopsis

The Sunday Times Best Thriller Books of 2023
‘Enthralling’

The Times Thriller Book of the Month
'Wonderfully realised’

Financial Times Best Summer Thrillers of 2023
‘Engaging spy story…in a Moscow full of menace’

A passionate love story, centred on a devastating Russian plot to sabotage the undersea communication cables linking the US to the UK. Clive Franklin, a Russian language expert in the Foreign Office, is summoned unexpectedly to Moscow to act as translator for the British Prime Minister. His life is upended when he discovers that his former lover, Marina Volina, is the interpreter to the Russian President. Together they will try to stop the attack that could paralyse communications and collapse the Western economy.

‘Unputdownable’―Xan Smiley, The Economist

‘A gripping, prophetic and ingenious novel of love and political intrigue’ Owen Matthews, author of Overreach and Red Traitor

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Harriet Crawley has been a journalist, writer, and art dealer, worked in television and radio, and she stood for the Westminster and European Parliaments. A fluent Russian speaker, Harriet was married to a Russian, sent her son to state school in Moscow where she worked for almost twenty years in the energy sector. She speaks five languages and this is her fifth book.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Bitter Lemon Press
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1913394832
• ISBN 13: 9781913394837
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 416
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible