# Red Star Down

**'If you loved Terry Haye's _I Am Pilgrim_, this is your big beach read this summer' _The Sun_  
  
THE WORLD IS ABOUT TO EXPLODE. THIS IS THE STORY OF WHAT HAPPENS BEFORE IT DOES.**  
  
A **propulsive international spy thriller** for fans of **MOSCOW X, _I AM PILGRIM_** and **_SLOW HORSES_**  
  
**'Heir to Frederick Forsyth... delightfully audacious spy story' _The Times_  
'Magnificently conceived and brilliantly executed' ANDREW TAYLOR  
'Compelling and suspenseful ... kept me gripped throughout' AJAY CHOWDHURY  
'Rich, epic ... exactly what a contemporary thriller should be' JEREMY DUNS**  
  
**An explosive conspiracy is on the verge of detonation.**  
  
A Korean man is poisoned in broad-daylight at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.  
  
A Russian intelligence officer is assassinated in a Washington hotel.  
  
And a real-estate mogul has just become the 45th President of the United States.  
  
**The world teeters on the brink and three individuals find themselves caught up in the cross hairs:**  
  
Jenna, a seasoned CIA officer, whose past missions refuse to stay buried.  
  
Lyosha, a student in Moscow who confronts Vladimir Putin on live TV only to suffer the consequences.  
  
And Eric, a North Korean spy in the heart of the White House who adores the man he is working to undermine: the President.  
  
**In a world of shifting allegiances and betrayal, RED STAR DOWN is a global and gripping thriller that explores the intricate web of politics, espionage, and deception during of one of the most turbulent periods in recent history.**  
  
**PRAISE FOR D.B. JOHN:  
'Tense and compelling' James Swallow, _Sunday Times_ bestselling author of NOMAD  
'A vivid, convincing thriller' _Sunday Times_  
'Fast-moving and compelling' _Daily Mail_  
'A fine writer ... unmissable' _Sunday Express_  
'Masterly' _Guardian_**

## Details

- **Price:** 20.14 GBP
- **Vendor:** Vintage
- **Type:** D.B. John

## Variants

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| Default Title | 20.14 GBP | In stock |

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