9780684854083 - The Forbidden Zone: A Novel von Hetzer, Michael (10 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; The Forbidden Zone is a novel that tells the story of a family who are forced to flee their home after a military coup. They must cross a dangerous border to find safety. The family is met with obstacles at every turn, but they are determined to make it to safety.; 8vo; 394 pages.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 394 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In the tradition of Robert Harris and Daniel Silva comes a riveting new thriller that introduces us to a world of intrigue set up in a crumbling Soviet Union, a struggling country waiting for perestroika . This land has become, for too many of its citizens.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The year is 1984. The place, the Soviet Union. A struggling country awaiting the cure of 'perestroika.' For too many Russians, this land has become the Forbidden Zone. In the waning days of the Cold War, Victor Perov, a brilliant Soviet scientist, agrees to a joint Soviet-American astrophysics project. Victor's faith in Communism and the Party is unwavering, but his impassioned scientific alliance with Katherine Sears, an American astrophysicist, quickly becomes romantic. When Katherine learns that Victor's twin brother, Anton, a dissident believed killed in action in Afghanistan, is actually imprisoned somewhere in the Soviet psychiatric gulag, she risks her life to inform Victor. With the KGB hot on her trail and the American Embassy in Moscow powerless, Katherine must flee into the Soviet countryside, and Victor is left to grapple with a truth that pits him against his own mother, a high-ranking Soviet minister known as the Iron Perova. Everywhere Victor turns, he is met with icy communist silence -- and anyone willing to talk seems to be turning up dead. The further he searches, the deeper he must dig into a painful period of Mother Russia's history. His career, his family and his life at risk, Victor must learn whom to trust in this deadly game of Party politics in order to save the woman he loves and his twin brother.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. The year is 1984. The place, the Soviet Union. A struggling country awaiting the cure of 'perestroika.' For too many Russians, this land has become the Forbidden Zone. In the waning days of the Cold War, Victor Perov, a brilliant Soviet scientist, agrees to a joint Soviet-American astrophysics project. Victor's faith in Communism and the Party is unwavering, but his impassioned scientific alliance with Katherine Sears, an American astrophysicist, quickly becomes romantic.When Katherine learns that Victor's twin brother, Anton, a dissident believed killed in action in Afghanistan, is actually imprisoned somewhere in the Soviet psychiatric gulag, she risks her life to inform Victor. With the KGB hot on her trail and the American Embassy in Moscow powerless, Katherine must flee into the Soviet countryside, and Victor is left to grapple with a truth that pits him against his own mother, a high-ranking Soviet minister known as the Iron Perova.Everywhere Victor turns, he is met with icy communist silence -- and anyone willing to talk seems to be turning up dead. The further he searches, the deeper he must dig into a painful period of Mother Russia's history. His career, his family and his life at risk, Victor must learn whom to trust in this deadly game of Party politics in order to save the woman he loves and his twin brother.