Carol Adlam
The Russian Detective
The Russian Detective
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Carol Adlam presents Charlie Fox, a stunt journalist, magician, liar, and thief, who returns to her hometown of Nowheregrad to investigate the murder of Elena Ruslanova. She unravels the mystery of the Bobrov family with the assistance of her lover, Netochka, and faces the truth about herself.
Format: Hardback
Length: 112 pages
Publication date: 07 March 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
A captivating detective story from the acclaimed author of Sally Heathcote, Kate Charlesworth, comes this mesmerizing reimagining of a nineteenth-century Russian crime thriller. Set in the world of Dostoevsky, Carol Adlam presents Charlie Fox, a skilled stunt journalist, magician, liar, and thief, who reluctantly returns to her hometown of Nowheregrad to investigate the mysterious murder of Elena Ruslanova, the beloved daughter of a renowned glass manufacturer.
Upon arriving in Nowheregrad, Charlie finds herself entangled in a intricate web of events, unfolding through the rich visual devices of the time. With the unwitting help of her lover, Netochka, Charlie embarks on a quest to unravel the secrets of the Bobrov family, only to confront the shocking truth about her own identity.
Exquisitely drawn and masterfully narrated, Adlam's intricate and elegant narrative brings to life the forgotten legacies of early crime fiction, as well as the pioneering roles of women journalists and detectives. This captivating tale will leave readers eagerly anticipating the next installment in the series.
Weight: 832g
Dimension: 310 x 225 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781787334724
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