by Boris Akunin · SALAMANDRA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478887309
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«Gambito turco» is the historical spy thriller by Boris Akunin, published by Salamandra in paperback (256 pages, in Spanish).
In the Russo-Turkish War of 1877, young Russian woman Varia travels to the Bulgarian front to reunite with her fiancé. Accompanied by Erast Fandorin, a counterintelligence agent, she will try to get her boyfriend out of prison, accused of espionage. Among officers and journalists of dubious loyalty, someone is playing a double game.
Second of the seven novels in the Erast Fandorin series; it was originally published in Russian in 1998.
For readers of crime, historical and spy fiction, with nods to the Russian classics and a style between erudite and serialized.
Grigori Chkhartishvili, better known by his pen name Boris Akunin, is a Georgian and Russian writer residing in the United Kingdom. He is best known as a writer of historical fiction, specifically his Erast Fandorin detective novels. He is also an essayist and literary translator. Grigory Chkhartishvili has also written under pen names Anatoly Brusnikin, Anna Borisova, and Akunin-Chkhartishvili. His characters include Erast Fandorin, Nicholas Fandorin and Sister Pelagia.
