by Tom Rob Smith · Simon & Schuster UK · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781847393739
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«Child 44» is the suspense novel by Tom Rob Smith published by Simon & Schuster UK in paperback, with 484 pages, in English.
In Stalin's Soviet Union crime officially does not exist, but officer Leo Demidov begins to doubt everything while investigating a series of child murders that the State refuses to acknowledge. Persecuted and exiled along with his wife Raisa, Demidov risks his life to catch a killer whose existence threatens the foundations of the regime.
First instalment of the Leo Demidov series, known as The Child 44 trilogy; the work was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2008.
For readers of historical thrillers and political suspense 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.
