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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Publishing Group
ISBN-100804108366
ISBN-139780804108362
eBay Product ID (ePID)528212
Product Key Features
Book TitleDeath of a Russian Priest
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1993
TopicMystery & Detective / Police Procedural
GenreNon-Classifiable, Fiction
AuthorStuart M. Kaminsky
Book SeriesInspector Porfiry Rostnikov Mystery Ser.
FormatMass Market
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight4.6 Oz
Item Length6.9 in
Item Width4.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews"Never miss a Kaminsky book, and be especially sure not to miss Death of a Russian Priest." -- Tony Hillerman "Stuart Kaminsky evokes Russian life like a born Muscovite...Don't miss this one. It's even better than his Edgar-winning A Cold Red Sunrise." -- The Philadelphia Inquirer "...The Ed McBain of Mother Russia." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred)
Series Volume NumberNo. 8
Dewey DecimalFIC
SynopsisWhen Inspector Rostnikov arrives in the town of Arkush with Emil Karpo, the policeman nicknamed the Vampire, he finds a community stunned by the murder of the outspoken Father Merhum. But it is the priest's cryptic last words that make Rostnikov wonder if this was indeed a political assassination or a murder with a motive closer to home. Meanwhile, Rostnikov's other associates plunge into the seedy world of Moscow night life, following the cold trail of a missing girl and the bloody tracks of a cunning killer....