Polar Star The second book in the Arkady Renko

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Renko Volovoi read as if familiarizing himself with a problem Chief Investigator Dismissed Expelled from the Party Psychiatric rehabiliation You see I have the same file as the captain has Assigned to labour in the eastern section of the Russian Republic Siberia Arkady Renko is exiled on Polar Star a Soviet factory ship which trawls the freezing waters from Siberia to Alaska: current status seaman (second class) his movements shadowed by those who know his past Then Renko is given a chance to reclaim his freedom -- by investigating a lonely and very mysterious death 'Polar Star is not merely the work of our best writer of suspense but one of our best writers period' New York Times 'Splendid the reader will be kept guessing to the end' Evening Standard 'Cruz Smith's ability is to tell both a thriller and a novel at once without losing either strand There are whispers of Conrad and Graham Greene in this novel' Sydney Morning Herald --> Genre: Crime Mystery