ASIN: B0741PXJSB
Publisher: Wilderness Press
Pages: 376
"The Hungarian" is a stylish and sexy thriller that readers have called the literary love child of John le Carré and Quentin Tarantino!While vacationing in Greece in 1956, Lily Tassos, the hard-partying daughter of a powerful arms dealer, has a sudden change in plans. After her sometime boyfriend —a CIA agent— is murdered before her eyes, she finds herself holding a ticket to Moscow and a mysterious metal card. A far cry from her usual pairing of a Faulkner novel and bottle (or two) of white Bordeaux.Alone and haunted by her lover’s death, apolitical Lily resolves to complete his mission and find out who killed him.Masquerading as a gung-ho member of the American Communist Party, she travels to Moscow, where she is contacted by Pasha Tarkhan. Brutal, yet charismatic, Tarkhan is both a high-ranking Soviet official and CIA asset, not to mention a covert supporter of the Russian Spiritual ...
