A Patriot in Berlin

by Piers Paul Read

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A Patriot In Berlin is the dramatic story of Berlin after the fall of the Wall, and Moscow after Gorbachev - of love, faith and patriotism in conflict. Berlin, August 1991. An emigre Russian couple are found murdered. American art historian Francesca McDermott is recruited to organise a major retrospective of 20th century Russian painting. In Moscow, the search begins for a rogue former KGB agent, Andrei Orlov, who has disappeared without trace. Three seemingly unconnected events...Working alongside Francesca is a Russian expert on the art that Communism dismissed as decadent . Serotkin is combative, attractive, mysterious; he is also secretive, and his secrets hold lives to ransom.
  • ISBN10 1857994108
  • ISBN13 9781857994100
  • Publish Date 7 October 1996 (first published 11 September 1995)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 12 November 2004
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Orion Publishing Co
  • Imprint Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
  • Edition New edition
  • Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
  • Pages 416
  • Language English