Hotel Ukraine

ISBN: 1398510505

Condition: New

Detective Arkady Renko-one of the most compelling figures in modern fiction ( USA TODAY )-returns in this tense thriller set amid the backdrop of Russias invasion of Ukraine.

In the latest installment of Martin Cruz Smiths celebrated Arkady Renko series, the legendary Moscow investigator seeks to solve the murder of a diplomat as Russias invasion of Ukraine wears on and the effects of Renkos Parkinsons Disease worsen. Helped by his lover, journalist Tatiana Petrovna, Renko traces the murder to a Russian paramilitary group aided by a government official who also used to be a romantic partner of Renko. Before long, those responsible for the killing look to similarly dispatch Arkady and Tatiana-all of it leading to a thrilling and action-packed climax. Hotel Ukraine upholds Martin Cruz Smiths reputation as a master of modern detective fiction and Arkady Renkos standing as one of the genres most complex protagonists.