But as the bandit community balks at his success on both fronts, threats on his life begin to pour in . Senka climbs the criminal ranks, uncovering a stash of precious metal, and gradually capturing the heart of his beloved Death - so named for the life expectancy of her lovers. Akunin goes noir as Fandori

- Title : He Lover of Death
- Author : B. Akunin
- Rating : 4.93 (174 Vote)
- Publish : 2014-2-30
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 336 Pages
- Asin : 0753828065
- Language : English
But as the bandit community balks at his success on both fronts, threats on his life begin to pour in . Senka climbs the criminal ranks, uncovering a stash of precious metal, and gradually capturing the heart of his beloved Death - so named for the life expectancy of her lovers. Akunin goes noir as Fandorin meets bandits! Senka Skorikov, orphan and urchin, has been abandoned to the murky world of Moscow's gangster district. A dandy and his 'Chinese' sidekick seem to be taking an inordinate interest in Senka's welfare, and it becomes clear that those threatening Senka are linked to a spate of murders, grizzly even by underworld standards. While picking a pocket or two, he glimpses the most beautiful woman he has ever seen, and joins the gang of her overlord lover, The Prince, so desperate he is to meet her. Fandorin must unweave a tangled web of narcotics, false identities and organised crime - but can he survive an encounter with the ever-alluring Death unscathed? Find out in-- Joanna HInes GUARDIAN Speedy is a marvellous creation, and Fandorin suitably opaque; the gangsters are variously grim and the aptly named femme fatale is a tidy piece of work. -- James Urquhart FINANCIAL TIMES A brilliant and witty discovery! TELEGRAPH & ARGUS . He writes a cracking good story, full of vivid and interesting characters, and the pace never flags for a momentHe has been compared to Gogol, Tolstoy and Arthur Conan Doyle, and his Erast Fandorin books have sold over eighteen million copies in Russia alone. boris-akunin/
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