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Child 44

Title:

Child 44

Author:

Smith, Tom Rob.

ISBN:

9781847371263

9781847371270

Personal Author:

Smith, Tom Rob.

Publication Information:

London : Simon & Schuster, 2008.

Physical Description:

473 pages : maps ; 24 cm

Abstract:

Set in the Soviet Union in 1953, Tom Rob Smith's debut novel is both a thriller and a harrowing portrayal of the terror inflicted upon people by their own governments. An officer of the Ministry of State Security risks everything - even becoming an enemy of the state - to find a killer.

Subject Term:

Secret service -- Soviet Union -- Fiction.

Torture -- Soviet Union -- Fiction.

Murder -- Soviet Union -- Fiction.

Geographic Term:

Soviet Union -- History -- 1953-1985 -- Fiction.

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Summary

'Child 44' is Tom Rob Smith's exciting debut, set in Soviet Russia in 1953, with a wonderfully realised sense of all-pervading fear and the desperateness of a chilling race against time.