Monstrum (Constantin Vadim #1)
by James, Donald
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679457704
- ISBN 13
- 9780679457701
- Seller
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Argillite, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
NY: Villard, 1997. BCE/BOMC. Hardcover_boards. Fine/Fine. 5.75"x8.5" 436 pgs. Black boards w/gold foil letters on spine. Jacket design #18006 by Andrew Newman. Jacket photo T. Chinami. Author photo Stewart Hopkins. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean w/tone. Not x-library, unclipped, & unmarked. Secure ship w/track #. The new Russia, 2015: Nationalist forces have finally defeated the Anarchist rebels, but it is an uneasy peace. Provincial police inspector Constantin Vadim is plucked from backwater Murmansk to head up a murder investigation in the decaying, crime-ridden Red Presnya district of Moscow. His task: to solve a succession of unspeakable crimes committed by a serial killer who has become a terrifying local legend, almost a cult symbol: Monstrum. In the suspenseful tradition of Gorky Park and Fatherland, Donald James's Monstrum is a political thriller that also features a hunt for a brutal murderer. And, in Inspector Vadim, James has created a cynical but all-too-human hero, who navigates across a Russian terrain at once familiar and frighteningly new. Vadim unwittingly discovers go... Source: Publisher.
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- Seller
- Blacks Bookshop (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 15209
- Title
- Monstrum (Constantin Vadim #1)
- Author
- James, Donald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover_boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- BCE/BOMC
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679457704
- ISBN 13
- 9780679457701
- Publisher
- Villard
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1997
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