One Night In Winter by Simon Sebag Montefiore
Set against the backdrop of post-World War II Moscow, this gripping novel weaves a tale of intrigue, love, and betrayal within the corridors of power. The story unfolds with the mysterious death of two students from an elite school, leading to a high-stakes investigation that exposes the dark underbelly of Stalin's regime. As secrets unravel, the lives of several families become entangled in a web of political machinations and personal vendettas, revealing the chilling consequences of living under a totalitarian state. With its rich historical detail and complex characters, the narrative captures the tension and paranoia of a society where trust is a luxury few can afford.
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- Published
- 2013
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 480-500
- Original Language
- English
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