Red Sparrow

A scorching hot global thriller with more suspicion than Homeland and more twists and turns than Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy - now a major film starring Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton and Jeremy Irons

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 560 pages
Publication date: 22 February 2018
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd

"Red Sparrow" is a captivating novel by Jason Matthews that delves into the intricate world of espionage and intrigue. The story follows Dominika Egorov, a former prima ballerina who is drawn into the heart of Putin's Russia, a country she once loved. As the plot unfolds, Dominika becomes entangled in a web of betrayal and counter-betrayal, where the twists and turns are enough to keep readers on the edge of their seats.

At the same time, American Nate Nash, an idealistic and ambitious CIA agent, is tasked with handling a double agent known as MARBLE. MARBLE is considered one of the CIA's most valuable assets, and Nash must keep his identity secret for as long as the mole can continue supplying valuable information.

The novel takes readers deep into the treacherous world of Russian intelligence and the CIA, where few people know about the ongoing spy-game. Jason Matthews, through his masterful storytelling, provides a unique perspective on this world, as he is an insider's insider. He knows the secrets and intricacies that make this world so fascinating.

"Red Sparrow" is a thrilling spy thriller that combines high-level espionage, pulse-pounding danger, sex, double agents, and double crosses. It is a classic example of a genre that has been missing in recent years. Matthews has lived this life and this story, and it shows on every page. The novel is filled with vivid descriptions and intricate plotlines that will keep readers engaged from start to finish.

"Red Sparrow" has received critical acclaim from critics and readers alike. It has been praised for its engaging characters, intricate plot, and masterful storytelling. The novel has been compared to the works of Nelson DeMille and Vince Flynn, and it is easy to see why.

In conclusion, "Red Sparrow" is a must-read for anyone who loves a good spy thriller. Jason Matthews has created a captivating and intricate world that will keep readers entertained and engaged from start to finish. The novel is a classic example of the genre and is sure to be enjoyed by fans of espionage and intrigue for years to come.

Weight: 388g
Dimension: 133 x 198 x 34 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781471166129
Edition number: Film Tie-In