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The Silver Bone
The Silver Bone
Andrey Kurkov
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"A fascinating series launch ... that stands apart" –Publishers Weekly (starred review)"A winning offbeat crime novel that begs for a sequel" –Library JournalFrom Ukraine's most celebrated novelist, a perplexing mystery that introduces rookie detective Samson Kolechko in Kyiv as he is tackling his first case, set against real life details of the tumultuous early twentieth century.Kyiv, 1919. World War I has ended in Western Europe, but to the East, six factions continue to vie for control of Ukraine. Amidst the political turmoil, young Samson Kolechko is forced to place his engineering career on hold. But in the city of Kyiv everything remains up for grabs and new opportunity lurks just around the corner . . .When two Red Army soldiers commandeer his home, Samson's life is completely upended. But as Samson juggles his personal life –including a budding romance with the ingenious...
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