The Red Coffin Av Sam Eastland

<p><b>‘An amazing read.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review</b><br><b>‘Eastland writes with punch.’</b><i> Metro</i><br><br>1939, and the world stands on the brink of Armageddon. In the Soviet Union, years of revolution, fear and persecution have left the country ill-equipped to face Nazi Germany. But they do have one hope: the T-34 tank, known to its drivers as the ‘red coffin’, a 30-ton steel monster designed by the secretive and eccentric Colonel Nagorski. <br><br>But the design is not yet complete, and when Colonel Nagorski is found murdered, Stalin is convinced that a sinister group of former Tsarists called the White Guild are trying to bring about a German invasion. While Soviet engineers struggle to complete the design of the tank, Inspector Pekkala must track down the White Guild and expose their plans – before they become reality.<br><br><b>‘A page turner of a book with enough neatly resolved twists and turns to keep any thriller fan happy.’</b> <i>SHOTS magazine</i><br><b>‘A pacy adventure for those who like their tales told in the John Buchan style, with a shot of vodka downed and a fully loaded Webley at the ready.’ </b><i>Independent on Sunday</i><br><b>‘The best all-out story out of all the three books (so far) in the series.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review</b><br><br><b>READERS LOVE THE INSPECTOR PEKKALA SERIES:</b><br><b>‘I love these books.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ </b>reader review<br><b>‘Like the Jack Reacher of Soviet Russia. He is tough, strong, shrewd, super-honest, intelligent, and doesn''t miss a trick.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ </b>reader review<br><b>''Very exciting, pacy narrative. Fascinating and authentic characters. Could not bear to put this book down and all I wanted to do then was read the next in the series.'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ </b>reader review</p>