Red Sparrow. Le moineau rouge

Synopsis of Red Sparrow. Le moineau rouge

«Red Sparrow. Le moineau rouge» is the spy novel by Jason Matthews, published by Points in paperback (648 pages, in French).

Dominika Egorova, a former Russian ballerina, is recruited against her will by Putin's secret services. At the sparrow school she learns to use seduction as a weapon; her first mission is to get close to Nathaniel Nash, a CIA agent. Between the two, a game of manipulation, loyalties and desire takes hold.

First instalment of the Red Sparrow trilogy. The original work, in English, was published in 2013; the French translation is by Hubert Tézenas.

For fans of spy thrillers and those familiar with the Twentieth Century Fox film adaptation.