Man of Bones by Ben Creed - ISBN: 9781802793123
Hardcover
Cold War Leningrad hides a deadly secret, a twisted killer.

Man of Bones

From the author of The Times 'Thriller of the Year'

  • Hardcover

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    27 August 2024

Summary

Winter 1953. Beneath a pitch-black Leningrad sky, two bodies lie near the towering statue of Lenin outside the Finland Station. ‘Nothing sinister, here, just a simple hit and run,’ an officer in the MGB secret police assures militia detective Revol Rossel. Now he knows it’s murder.

Only recently released from a brutal Siberian labour camp and determined to find his missing sister at last, Rossel wants nothing to do with this new case. But his alcoholic, broken superior officer, Captai…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781802793123
ISBN-10:1802793127
Author:Ben Creed
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Mountain Leopard Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:27 August 2024
Weight:660g
Dimensions:238mm x 158mm x 46mm
Series:A Revol Rossel thriller
What They're Saying

Critics Review

PRAISE FOR A TRAITOR’S HEART:

‘Enthralling … The dark story is leavened with sharp dialogue and flashes of dry wit’ Financial Times.

‘Ben Creed has a genuine gift for conjuring up Stalin’s Leningrad in all its beauty and misery’ The Times.

‘A cleverly constructed thriller’ Sunday Times.

‘A fantastically tense atmosphere, thickly spread with historical detail, makes this a spine-tingling page-turner” - The Sun

About The Author

Ben Creed

Ben Creed is the pseudonym for Chris Rickaby and Barney Thompson. Chris found his way into advertising as a copywriter and, after working for various agencies, started his own called Everything Different. Barney is a classically trained musician who studied under the legendary conducting professor Ilya Musin at the St Petersburg Conservatory for two years. He is fluent in Russian and is now an editor.

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