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Smith, Martin CruzSmith, Martin Cruz
Summary: A high-stakes tale set in Moscow follows the machinations of a group of reactionaries who harbor a nostalgic loyalty to the regime of Joseph Stalin and who plot to create a groundswell for a new dictatorship.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMISmith, Martin Cruz
Summary: A poor fisherman named Cenzo comes across a girl's body, floating in the lagoon. He carries her into his boat and soon discovers that she is very much alive, and very much in trouble. Born to a wealthy Jewish family who has been captured and deported by the Nazis, Guilia is on the run after she was found hiding in a local hospital. Cenzo decides it's the right thing to do to help her escape,...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Smith 2016Smith, Martin Cruz
Summary: It's June 2021, and Arkady knows that Russia is preparing to invade and subsequently annex Ukraine as it did Crimea in 2014. He is, however, preoccupied with other grievances. His longtime lover, Tatiana Petrovna, has deserted him for her work as an investigative reporter. His corrupt boss has relegated him to a desk job. And he is having trouble with his dexterity and balance. A visit to his...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2023
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3 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMICopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMISmith, Martin Cruz
Summary: Though suspended from the prosecutor's office, Inspector Renko investigates the death of a woman found in a construction trailer on the perimeter of Moscow's main rail hub. He uncovers a web of death, money, madness, and a kidnapping that threatens the woman he has grown to love and the lives of children he is desperate to protect.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2010
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SMISmith, Martin Cruz
Summary: "The highly anticipated new standalone novel from Martin Cruz Smith, whom The Washington Post has declared "that uncommon phenomenon: a popular and well-regarded crime novelist who is also a writer of real distinction," The Girl from Venice is a suspenseful World War II love story set against the beauty, mystery, and danger of occupied Venice. Venice, 1945. The war may be waning, but the city...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMISmith, Martin Cruz
Summary: In 1870s England, Jonathan Blair, a mining engineer who returned from Africa, is hired by the owner of a coal mine to find a man missing after a pit explosion, a man many people don't want found. In the process he falls in love with Rose, a tough pit girl. The novel is at once a mystery, a love story and a critique of English society, the hero being an Anglophobe. By the author of Gorky Park.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1996
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SMISmith, Martin Cruz
Summary: "Journalist Tatiana Petrovna is on the move. Arkady Renko, iconic Moscow investigator and Tatiana's part-time lover, hasn't seen her since she left on assignment over a month ago. When she doesn't arrive on her scheduled train, he's positive something is wrong. No one else thinks Renko should be worried--Tatiana is known to disappear during deep assignments--but he knows her enemies all too...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMISmith, Martin Cruz
Summary: A self-made millionaire has apparently leapt to his death from his Moscow condominium, and although there are no signs pointing to a homocide, a puzzling bit of evidence in his bedroom closet troubles detective Renko.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2004
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Summary: In a suspenseful World War II love story set against the beauty, mystery, and danger of occupied Venice in 1945, a fisherman finds a young woman floating in the lagoon and chooses to protect the Jewish woman rather than hand her over to the Nazis.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC SMISmith, Martin Cruz
Summary: A triple murder in a Moscow amusement center: three corpses found frozen in the snow, faces and fingers missing. Chief homicide investigator Arkady Renko is brilliant, sensitive, honest, and cynical about everything except his profession. To identify the victims and uncover the truth, he must battle the KGB, FBI, and the New York City police as he pursues a rich, ruthless, and well-connected...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1981
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMISmith, Martin Cruz
Summary: "In Tatiana, Martin Cruz Smith, 'the master of the international thriller' (The New York Times) creates the most compelling heroine of his career and the most realistic, damning portrait of modern Russia in contemporary literature. One of the iconic investigators of contemporary fiction, Arkady Renko -- cynnical, analytical, and quietly subversive -- has survived the cultural journey from the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMISmith, Martin Cruz
Summary: In Havana, detective Arkady Renko of the Moscow police joins forces with beautiful Ofelia of the Cuban police to investigate the murder of a Russian diplomat. The protagonists find love while the reader gets an inside look at post-Cold War Havana.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMISmith, Martin Cruz
Summary: Arkady Renko has made too many enemies and now he toils in obscurity on a Russian factory ship in the middle of the Bering Sea. But when a female crew member is picked up dead with the day's catch, Arkady becomes obsessed with the case and once again discovers more than he wants to know and certainly more than he bargained for.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1989
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMISmith, Martin Cruz
Summary: Follows the machinations of a group of reactionaries in Moscow who harbor a nostalgic loyalty to the regime of Joseph Stalin and who plot to create a groundswell for a new dictatorship.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD M SMISmith, Martin Cruz
Summary: Struggling with a prosecutor's refusal to send work his way, investigator Arkady Renko of Moscow finds his efforts to watch out for teen chess prodity Zhenya challenged by a case involving a kidnapped baby, a dead prostitute, and police corruption.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMISummary: Gorky Park opens with the discovery of three mutilated bodies buried in the snow in Moscow's Gorky Park. Arkady Renko, the chief investigator of the Moscow Militia, is assigned to unravel this horrific crime, but he is confronted by an uncooperative and corrupt KGB.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2000