
Archangel by Robert Harris
When historian Fluke Kelso learns of the existence of a secret notebook belonging to Josef Stalin he is determined to track it down, whatever the consequences. From the violent political intrigue and decadence of modern Moscow he heads north - to the vast forests surrounding the White Sea port of Archangel, and a terrifying encounter with Russia's unburied past.
The best thriller for years * Sunday Telegraph *
His best yet: a fast paced thriller, pulsing with suspense, that surpasses even the expertly handled tensions and twists of Fatherland * Sunday Times *
Robert Harris confirms his position as Britain's pre-eminent literary thriller writer with Archangel * The Times *
A really gripping narrative, full of suspense and unexpected turns, which will keep you hooked until the climax on its final page.. I have never read a thriller based in Russia which has such an authentic feel * Evening Standard *
Archangel is Harris's strongest book yet, confirming him as the leading current exponent of the intelligent literary thriller * The Times *
His best yet: a fast paced thriller, pulsing with suspense, that surpasses even the expertly handled tensions and twists of Fatherland * Sunday Times *
Robert Harris confirms his position as Britain's pre-eminent literary thriller writer with Archangel * The Times *
A really gripping narrative, full of suspense and unexpected turns, which will keep you hooked until the climax on its final page.. I have never read a thriller based in Russia which has such an authentic feel * Evening Standard *
Archangel is Harris's strongest book yet, confirming him as the leading current exponent of the intelligent literary thriller * The Times *
Robert Harris is the author of twelve bestselling novels: the Cicero Trilogy - Imperium, Lustrum and Dictator - Fatherland, Enigma, Archangel, Pompeii, The Ghost, The Fear Index, An Officer and a Spy, which won four prizes including the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, Conclave and most recently, Munich. Several of his books have been filmed, including The Ghost, which was directed by Roman Polanski. His work has been translated into thirty-seven languages and he is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He lives in West Berkshire with his wife, Gill Hornby.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099282419 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099282410 |
| Title | Archangel |
| Author | Robert Harris |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 1999-10-07 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
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