Inspector Pekkala 1 My version: PaperbackGenre: Historical Fiction, Soviet UnionPublisher: Faber & FaberFirst published: 2010ISBN: 978-0-571-24535-2Bought From the cover:"It is the time of the great terror.Inspector Pekkala - known as the Emerald Eye - was once the most famous detective in all Russia, and tha favourite of the Tsar.Now he is prisoner to the men … Continue reading Review: Eye of the Red Tsar – Sam Eastland
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