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The Betrayal
FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017'Scrupulous pitch-perfect With heart-pounding force Dunmore builds up a double narrative of suspense' Sunday TimesLeningrad 1952 Andrei a young hospital doctor and Anna a nursery school teacher are forging a life together in the post-war post-siege wreckage But their happiness is precarious like that of millions of Russians who must avoid the claws of Stalin's merciless Ministry for State security So when Andrei is asked to treat the seriously ill child of a senior secret police officer he and Anna are fearful Trapped in an impossible maybe unwinnable game can they avoid the whispers and watchful eyes of those who will say or do anything to save themselves?The Betrayal is a powerful and touching novel of ordinary people in the grip of a
terrible and sinister regime and a moving portrait of a love that will not be extinguished 'Beautifully crafted gripping moving enlightening Sure to be one of the best historical novels of the year' Time Out'Magnificent brave tenderwith a unique gift for immersing the reader in the taste smell and fear of a story' Independent on SundayNovelist and poet Helen Dunmore has achieved great critical acclaim since publishing her first adult novel the McKitterick Prize winning Zennor in Darkness Her novels Counting the Stars Your Blue-Eyed Boy With Your Crooked Heart Burning Bright House of Orphans Mourning Ruby A Spell of Winter and Talking to the Dead and her collection of short stories Love of Fat Men are all published by Penguin Helen also writes for children her titles include The Deep and
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terrible and sinister regime and a moving portrait of a love that will not be extinguished 'Beautifully crafted gripping moving enlightening Sure to be one of the best historical novels of the year' Time Out'Magnificent brave tenderwith a unique gift for immersing the reader in the taste smell and fear of a story' Independent on SundayNovelist and poet Helen Dunmore has achieved great critical acclaim since publishing her first adult novel the McKitterick Prize winning Zennor in Darkness Her novels Counting the Stars Your Blue-Eyed Boy With Your Crooked Heart Burning Bright House of Orphans Mourning Ruby A Spell of Winter and Talking to the Dead and her collection of short stories Love of Fat Men are all published by Penguin Helen also writes for children her titles include The Deep and
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