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A dazzling new spy thriller about a female CIA agent whose extraordinary powers lead her into the dangerous heart of the collapsing Soviet Union and the path of a killer that shouldnt exist Minsk 1990 The Soviet Union is crumbling The scavengers and predators are gathering eager to pick the meat off the bones of a dying empire
THE SPY Melvina Donleavy is part of a US trade delegation and on her first undercover mission with the CIA Mel has a secret skill she is a super recognizer someone who never forgets a face She is the CIAs early warning system on watch for hostile agents trying to extract fissionable materials from the moribund USSR
THE SERIAL KILLER On the streets of Minsk women are being strangled Many more have disappeared The Soviet Union is not a gentle place for women and too many men are capable of such violence but the truth is worse just one man is responsible Worse still the authorities will never admit to his existence serial killers after all are a symptom of capitalist decadence And now he has a new target
THE SPY HUNTER Chairman of the BSSRs KGB recipient of the Hero of the Soviet Union medal the Order of Lenin the Medal for Valour the Order of the Patriotic War and the Order of the Red Star They say you never hear his footsteps until hes carrying your coffin And now he has a new target
The Cold War may be coming to a close but Mel is in danger of being obliterated by its fallout Whichever way she turns the wolves are gathering