Child 44
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Child 44
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The work Child 44 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Label
- Child 44
- Statement of responsibility
- Tom Rob Smith
- Title variation
- Child forty-four
- Subject
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- trueSoviet Union
- trueSerial murderers
- trueSoviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Soviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953 -- Fiction
- trueCrimes against children
- trueDemidov, Leo (Fictitious character)
- trueInnocence (Law)
- Large type books
- trueNationalism
- truePolice
- truePolitical crimes and offenses
- trueRedemption
- trueSecret service
- trueSecret service -- Soviet Union
- Secret service -- Soviet Union -- Fiction
- trueSerial murder investigation
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- If all that Tom Rob Smith had done was to re-create Stalinist Russia, with all its double-speak hypocrisy, he would have written a worthwhile novel. He did so much more than that in Child 44, a frightening, chilling, almost unbelievable story about the very worst that Stalin's henchmen could manage. In this worker's paradise, superior in every way to the decadent West, the citizen's needs are met: health care, food, shelter, security. All one must offer in exchange are work and loyalty to the State
- Award
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- Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award, 2008.
- Thriller Award for Best First Novel, 2009.
- Cataloging source
- OCO
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Leo Demidov thrillers
- Series volume
- 0001
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