Liberation Movements

36 Yalta Boulevard: A Novel (Ruthenia Quintet Book 3)

Author: Olen Steinhauer

Olen Steinhauer’s acclaimed literary crime series set in a fictional country in Eastern Europe began in the heady post– World War II era and has taken readers from the first noise of revolution through to the chaos of the 1960s and ’70s. The year is 1975, and one of the People’s Militia homicide investigators is on a plane out of the capital, bound for Istanbul. The pla….Read More

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