{"product_id":"9781787394940","title":"City of Ghosts","description":"\u003cp\u003e'REMINDED ME OF GORKY PARK, ONLY I LIKED THIS TENSE, COMPLEX THRILLER EVEN BETTER' JAMES PATTERSON\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AND THE JOHN CREASEY 'NEW BLOOD' DAGGER*\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'BRILLIANTLY ORCHESTRATED AND TOTALLY ENGROSSING' THE CRIME WRITERS' ASSOCIATION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e______\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeningrad, Russia, 1951.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe shadow of war lingers. Revol Rossel – once a virtuoso violinist with a glittering future – is now a humble state militia cop, forced to investigate desperate crimes in this desperate era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when five frozen corpses are found neatly arranged between railway lines, Rossel is faced with the most puzzling – and most dangerous – case of his career. His hunt for the truth leads him to the dark heart of Leningrad's musical establishment, and, ultimately, to the highest levels of the Kremlin itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's a world he knows intimately. A world where his dreams were shattered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA world where a killer may now be hiding...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A highly assured and entertaining debut . . . Martin Cruz Smith's Gorky Park [...] may have a true heir' THE TIMES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A worthy successor to Cruz Smith's Arkady Renko . . . A fine and often moving thriller' FINANCIAL TIMES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Gripping . . . with historical heft, plenty of twists along the way, and a uniquely ingenious code left behind by our murderer. An excellent start to a new historical crime series' VASEEM KHAN\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ben Creed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42579581141152,"sku":"9781787394940","price":9.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8637\/5072\/files\/9781787394940.jpg?v=1771207291","url":"https:\/\/rivendell-books.com\/products\/9781787394940","provider":"Rivendell Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}