Wolves Eat Dogs
Author: Martin Cruz Smith
In Wolves Eat Dogs, Renko returns for his most enigmatic and baffling case: the death of one of Russia’s new billionaires, which leads him to Chernobyl and the Zone of Exclusion — closed to the world since 1986’s nuclear disaster. It is still aglow with radioactivity, now inhabited only by the militia, shady scavengers, a few reckless scientists, and some elderly peasants….Read More
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