The Collaborators: An exhilarating debut spy thriller, packed with explosive action and up-to-the-minute tradecraft

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A brilliant young intelligence officer and a troubled heiress stumble into a global conspiracy that pits present-day Russia against the CIA in this electrifying, globetrotting spy thriller. Combining realistic thrills with sophisticated spycraft and witty dialogue, The Collaborators delivers a gut-punch answer to the biggest geopolitical question of our time. How exactly did post-Soviet Russia turn down the wrong path? Criss-crossing the globe on the way to this shocking revelation are disaffected millennial CIA officer Ari Falk, thrown into a moral and professional crisis by the death of his best asset, and brash, troubled LA heiress Maya Chou, spiralling after the disappearance of her Russian American billionaire father. The duo&’s adventures take us to both classic and surprising locales – from Berlin and Tangier to Latvia, Belarus and a semi-abandoned technopark outside Moscow. Dynamic, fast-paced and filled with captivating details that provide a window into a secretive world, The Collaborators is a first-rate thriller that pays homage to both meanings of &‘intelligence&’. &‘A terrific espionage thriller with a propulsive plot and fantastic twists, but what really sets this book apart is the writing, sparkling on every page&’ Chris Pavone, New York Times bestselling author of The Expats and Two Nights in Lisbon &‘Crackles with energy as it veers between international caper and more classic espionage thriller, laced with the promise of romance. Idov . . . brings a pleasing cinematic sweep, insider knowledge of Russia and sharp dialogue to this enjoyable tale as it roams around the world&’ Financial Times &‘Gathers stories from the headlines – novichok, Ponzi schemes, Wagner Group mercenaries – and blends them into a hipster spy smoothie&’ The Times, Book of the Month &‘Idov breathes fresh air into [the genre] . . . A sparkling new voice in spy thrillers&’ CrimeTime
Copyright:
2024

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ISBN-13:
9781398537774
Related ISBNs:
9781398537750
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster UK
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Copyrighted By:
More Or Less Entertainment West, Inc.
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No
Language:
English
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Categories:
Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
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Bookshare Staff
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