by Tom Rob Smith · Simon & Schuster · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781471112034
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«Child 44» is the thriller novel by Tom Rob Smith, published by Simon & Schuster in paperback (470 pages, in English).
MGB officer Leo Demidov believes in Stalin's Soviet Union and the system he serves. After witnessing the torture of an innocent man and being ordered to investigate his wife, Raisa, his loyalty cracks. A child killer operates while the regime denies his existence, and Leo must choose between the State and his family.
First installment of the Leo Demidov trilogy. The novel was longlisted for the Booker Prize and won the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger award.
For readers of historical thrillers and mystery novels set in the Soviet Union.
Tom Rob Smith is an English author, screenwriter and producer. He is best known as the author of Child 44, a novel about the investigation of child murders during the Soviet Union. The book was adapted into a film of the same name, and Smith has written two sequels: The Secret Speech and Agent 6. His first standalone novel, The Farm, was published in 2014.
