Among the Russians: From the Baltic to the Caucasus by Colin Thubron

Among the Russians: From the Baltic to the Caucasus by Colin Thubron'A magnificent achievement' Nikolai Tolstoy, The TimesAmong the Russians is a marvellous account of a solitary journey by car from St. Petersburg and the Baltic States south to Georgia and Armenia. A gifted writer and intrepid traveller, Thubron grapples with the complexities of Russian identity and relays his extraordinary journey in characteristically lyrical style. This is an enthralling and revealing account of the habits and idiosyncrasies of a

a young American woman

the daughter who died nameless and whose tombstone is etched with a single word

Ballard's own childhood

a sinister figure arrives

So she'd kicked out hard

Some of Agatha Christie’s earliest stories – including her very first – which show the Queen of Crime in the making…A macabre recurring dream … revenge against a blackmailer … jealousy

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who considers Hawley his closest link in Nepal

and violence as they prepare for a terrible new world

the captivating married woman Madame de Bargeton