

“Martin Cruz Smith writes the most inventive thrillers of anyone in the first rank of thriller writers. a book of heart-stopping suspense and intricate plotting, but also a meticulously researched, ambitious literary work of great distinction.” -The Detroit News Title: Polar Star : a novel Author: Martin Cruz Smith Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, 2011.

“Stunning.” - The New York Times Book Review Dont miss the latest book in the Arkady Renko series, THE SIBERIAN DILEMMA by Martin Cruz Smith, the master of the international thriller.

Up against the celebrated Soviet bureaucracy once more, Renko must again become the obsessed, dedicated cop he was in Gorky Park and solve a chilling mystery fraught with international complications. But when an adventurous female crew member is picked up dead with the day’s catch, Renko is ordered by his captain to investigate an accident that has all the marks of murder. Once Moscow’s top criminal investigator, Arkady Renko now toils in obscurity on a Russian factory ship working with American trawlers in the middle of the Bering Sea.
