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PublisherSt. Martin's Press

ISBN-100312372205

ISBN-139780312372200

eBay Product ID (ePID)73133494

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Book TitleTristan Betrayal : a Novel

Number of Pages592 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2009

TopicWar & Military, Thrillers / Espionage

GenreFiction

AuthorRobert Ludlum

FormatUk- a Format Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.2 in

Item Weight13.4 Oz

Item Length7.5 in

Item Width4.2 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition22

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Decimal813/.54

SynopsisMoscow-a city under siege by hardcore Communists threatening to plunge the country back into Stalinist darkness. Into the heart of the firestorm, American ambassador Stephen Metcalf has been summoned to find the one man who controls the levers of power in absolute secrecy-an official known only as the Dirizhor. His support of the bloody coup will bring the entire world to the brink of nuclear war. Metcalfe is the only man with the cunning to reach him and to convince him to resist. It's up toMetcalf to change the course of history. He's done it before. For Metcalf, returning to Russia is also a personal mission that will stretch across three continents and fifty years into his past where the loyalties of a former love-a woman both impossibly beautiful and possibly treacherous-were tested; where the shadow of a Nazi assassin still haunts; a debauched German aristocrat manipulated the destiny of everyone he touched. Now, as past and present converge, Metcalf braces himself for a new trial of trust and betrayal, one with chilling implicationsthat could threaten what remains of the free world., Moscow-a city under siege by hardcore Communists threatening to plunge the country back into Stalinist darkness. Into the heart of the firestorm, American ambassador Stephen Metcalf has been summoned to find the one man who controls the levers of power in absolute secrecy-an official known only as the Dirizhor. His support of the bloody coup will bring the entire world to the brink of nuclear war. Metcalfe is the only man with the cunning to reach him and to convince him to resist. It's up to Metcalf to change the course of history. He's done it before. For Metcalf, returning to Russia is also a personal mission that will stretch across three continents and fifty years into his past where the loyalties of a former love-a woman both impossibly beautiful and possibly treacherous-were tested; where the shadow of a Nazi assassin still haunts; a debauched German aristocrat manipulated the destiny of everyone he touched. Now, as past and present converge, Metcalf braces himself for a new trial of trust and betrayal, one with chilling implications that could threaten what remains of the free world., In the bestselling tradition of The Scarlatti Inheritance, a compelling thriller in which one man's actions can change the course of history.