The Translator -- Harriet Crawley, Paperback

The Sunday Times: Best Thrillers of 2023. Financial Times: Best Summer Thrillers of 2023. "A classic thriller of the new Cold War." Antony Beevor, author of Stalingrad. A highly topical espionage novel about a Russian plot to cut the undersea communication cables linking the US to the UK. Also, a passionate love story between two people determined to stop this cataclysmic act.
Clive Franklin, a Russian language expert in the Foreign Office, is summoned unexpectedly to Moscow to act as translator for the British Prime Minister. His life is upended when he discovers that his former lover, Marina Volina, is the interpreter to the Russian President. Together they will try to stop the attack that could paralyze communications and collapse the Western economy.

Author: Harriet Crawley
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
Published: 04/23/2024
Pages: 416
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9781913394837

About the Author
Harriet Crawley has been a journalist, writer, and art dealer, worked in television and radio, and she stood for the Westminster and European Parliaments. A fluent Russian speaker, Harriet was married to a Russian, sent her son to state school in Moscow where she worked for almost twenty years in the energy sector. She speaks five languages and this is her fifth book.