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Book SynopsisA beautifully written thriller from the acclaimed Cold War series writer: ‘a welcome addition to the wartime ground mapped out by Philip Kerr and Alan Furst’ Guardian
Trade ReviewPraise for ‘The Istanbul Variations’:
‘Great stuff.’ Observer
Praise for 'The Vienna Assignment':
'Fascinating…clever…a beautifully written spy thriller.' Guardian
‘Steinhauer has carved a niche for his well-researched Cold War thrillers….vividly captures the atmosphere and the mood of the time, with credible characters and impressive detail.’ Sunday Telegraph
‘Highly recommended.’ Irish Times
'Steinhauer shows himself to be a master of plotting…he doesn't put a foot wrong…exquisitely written, full of well-drawn characters.' Irish Examiner
Praise for Olen Steinhauer:
'A powerful, thought-provoking literary thriller in the mould of Philip Kerr's ‘Berlin Noir’ trilogy.' Daily Telegraph
'Think of the suspenseful erudition of Alan Furst's thrillers and Philip Kerr's eye-opening “Berlin Noir” trilogy… right up there on those stellar heights, casting new light on relatively recent history we thought we already knew everything about.’ Chicago Tribune
'Steinhauer is a welcome addition to the wartime ground mapped out by Philip Kerr and Alan Furst.' Guardian
'Brilliant…this powerful novel grips from beginning to end.' Sunday Telegraph
