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EDITORIAL REVIEW: “*Zoo Station* is a beautifully crafted and compelling thriller with a heart-stopping ending as John Russell learns the personal faces of good and evil. An unforgettable read.”—Charles Todd, author of the Inspector Ian Rutledge series Praise for previous books by David Downing: “The author combines his erudition with an excellent political imagination. He writes well, clearly and has a nice wit.”—*The Sunday Times* (London) “An atmospheric thriller . . . furious pacing.”—*Booklist* “An elegant rapid-fire spy story.”—*The Virginian-Pilot* “Compulsive reading.”—*The Sunday Telegraph* (London) By 1939, Anglo-American journalist John Russell has spent over a decade in Berlin, where his son lives with his mother. He writes human-interest pieces for British and American papers, avoiding the investigative journalism that could get him deported. But as World War II approaches, he faces having to leave his son as well as his girlfriend of several years, a beautiful German starlet. When an acquaintance from his old communist days approaches him to do some work for the Soviets, Russell is reluctant, but he is unable to resist the offer. He becomes involved in other dangerous
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- Author
- David Downing [Downing, David]
- Publisher
- Soho Press, Incorporated
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781616953485
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thrillers
- Rating
- 3.84 / 5 (3,833 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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