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The "New York Times" bestselling author of "Vodka" and "Messiah" London, 1952. Only hours before he is murdered, a prominent biochemist claims to know something that could change the world. Tracing the victim's final footsteps is ex-spy-turned-Scotland Yard detective Herbert Smith. It leads straight to a secret that is coveted by both the CIA and the KGB, and threatened by the last vestige of the Third Reich. REIVEW: "a smart bracing look at the legacy of Nazi scientific dreams." -"Seattle Times" "This is how thrillers should be done." -"Baltimore Sun" "Topnotch espionage." -"Library Journal" "Wonderfully unpredictable twists." -"Guardian"Starling, Boris is the author of 'Visibility', published 2008 under ISBN 9780451412508 and ISBN 0451412508.
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