Witty and irreverent, this is the first in an irresistible crime series set in Tsarist Russia in the 1890s from the award-winning Michael Pearce.
Tsarist Russia in the 1890s. Dmitri Kameron, a young lawyer, must deal with the disappearance of a well-connected young woman. She has been shipped off to Siberia, in one of the prison wagons outside the Court House. But is this a bureaucratic bungle or something more calculated?
On a journey to the furthest outposts of Russia, Dimitri’s search becomes horribly complicated. To unearth the truth in a treacherous world of Russian officialdom he is forced to make some strange allies, not least among them the redoubtable Milk-Drinkers…
- ISBN13 9780002326414
- Publish Date 15 September 1997
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 15 January 1998
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Imprint Collins Crime
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English
- URL http://harpercollins.co.uk