Snow Wolf

Snow Wolf is an espionage novel by Irish writer Glenn Meade. Published in 1996, its plot concerns a covert attempt by US operatives on the life of the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin in late 1952 and early 1953.

Reception

Kirkus Reviews wrote, "An impressive debut by a storyteller worth watching".[1] Publishers Weekly wrote, "The Cold War may be on ice, but through this literate, memorable story, Meade shows that it can still freeze readers' attention and chill their blood".[2]

Further reading
  • Taylor, Gilbert. "Snow Wolf." Booklist, vol. 92, no. 19-20, 1 June 1996, p. 1679+.
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References
  1. SNOW WOLF | Kirkus Reviews.
  2. "Fiction Book Review: Snow Wolf". www.publishersweekly.com. June 3, 1996. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
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