A grand, wildly entertaining ride through the steeltrap mind of a cia insider, this is a story as suspenseful and cinematic as the best spy movies the philadelphia inquirer. Captain dominika egorova of the russian intelligence service svr has returned from the west to moscow. She despises the men she serves, the oligarchs, and crooks, and thugs of putins russia. Jason matthews has resurrected the spy novelto reflect the deadly serious stakes of the new cold war. A grand, wildly entertaining ride through the steeltrap mind of a cia insider, palace of treason is a story as suspenseful and cinematic as the best spy movies the philadelphia inquirerone that feels fresh and so possible, in fact, that its doubtful this novel can ever be published in russia. Learn more about palace of treason at palaceoftreasonjasonmatthews9781476793740. Theres plenty of action and many taut moments, but readers shouldnt open a matthews book expecting james bond. On a scale of one to five stars, palace of treason is a six new york journal of books.
A novel the red sparrow trilogy book 2 and millions of other books are available for instant access. Matthews introduced in his bestselling first novel, red sparrow. Palace of treason, the sequel to red sparrow, does not disappoint. Palace of treason by jason matthews, 9781405920834, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Matthews follows 20s red sparrow, which won both the edgar and thriller awards for best first novel, with a sequel thats every bit as good. In palace of treason, the second novel in the red sparrow series by jason matthews, double agent dominika egorova s life hangs in the balance when her nemesis and boss at the svr, zyuganov, learns that she is the mole in the svr. The red sparrow and palace of treason are his first two just written espionage books dealing with todays russia. Palace of treason is the second book in the red sparrow trilogy by jason matthews. Palace of treason is the second book in the highly regarded red sparrow spy and espionage trilogy by jason matthews, a retired officer of the cias operations directorate. Palace of treason features two central characters who mr.
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