by Tom Rob Smith · Simon & Schuster USA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781847371294
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«The Secret Speech» is the historical suspense novel by Tom Rob Smith, published by Simon & Schuster USA in paperback (400 pages, in English).
In 1956, with Stalin dead and the Soviet Union in transformation, former security officer Leo Demidov tries to rebuild his life with his wife Raisa and the two adopted girls. Khrushchev's secret speech unleashes a personal vendetta that drags Leo from Moscow to the Siberian gulags and to the uprising in Budapest.
Second installment of the Leo Demidov series and of the trilogy begun with Child 44, originally published in 2009.
For readers of historical thrillers, political suspense, and 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.
