36 Yalta Boulevard

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36 Yalta Boulevard

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Praise for "36 Yalta Boulevard" and Olen Steinhauer "A brainy thriller motored by stylishness and brevity. Steinhauer evokes the baroque, bureaucratic nature of the Ministry without choking his readers on it, and he can render it humorous without being satirical. His characters, too, are subtle and biting." ---"Esquire" "Brano Sev is Steinhauer's most intriguing hero yet, and that's saying something....With its shifting perceptions, pervasive paranoia, and truly unpredictable plot, this will be savored by readers of well-crafted espionage ranging from Alan Furst to John le Carre." ---"Booklist" (starred review) "Steinhauer is a master at entangling a compelling protagonist in a spellbinding web where each broken thread entraps the character (and the reader) in yet another mystery. This is an imaginative, brilliantly plotted espionage thriller, with finely detailed settings and a protagonist of marvelous complexity. Highly recommended."--"Library Journal "(starred review) "A wonderfully taut tale t

Feature: Steinhauer, Olen

Feature: 2006