S. Michael Russel Lives are at stake and

Lives are at stake and Ropa is running out of time

A series of suicides

who seems to have life sorted - he's kind

Their unlikely friendship will drastically change the balance of power in Dara

This is the world Erast Fandorin - the celebrated detective - wakes up to after three years in a coma

S. Michael Russel Lives are at stake andOne book. Two readers. A world of mystery, menace and desire. A young woman picks up a book left behind by a stranger. Inside it are his margin notes, which reveal a reader entranced by the story and by its mysterious author. She responds with notes of her own, leaving the book for the stranger, and so begins an unlikely conversation that plunges them both into the unknown. THE BOOK: Ship of Theseus, the final novel by a prolific but enigmatic writer