The Scarlet Papers

'A breathtaking thriller. A classic in the making' PETER JAMES 'Hugely impressive and compelling' WILLIAM BOYD 'Look out for The Scarlet Papers . . . Engrossing' STEVE CAVANAGH ___________ VIENNA, 1946: A brilliant German scientist snatched from the ruins of Nazi Europe MOSCOW, 1964: A US diplomat caught in a clandestine love affair as the Cold War rages RIGA, 1992: A Russian archivist selling secrets that will change the twentieth century forever LONDON, THE PRESENT DAY: A British academic on the run with the chance to solve one of history's greatest mysteries Their stories, their lives, and the fate of the world are bound by a single manuscript. A document feared and whispered about in capitals across the globe In its pages, history will be rewritten. It is only ever known as . . . THE SCARLET PAPERS The devastating secrets contained within teased by a brief invitation: Tomorrow 11AM. Take a cab and pay in cash. Tell no one. ___________ 'Smart, slick and totally gripping . . . The Scarlet Papers is always credible, always startling and almost painfully human. A total triumph' TONY PARSONS 'A masterpiece' TIM GLISTER 'Grand in scope and packed with fascinating insights' MICK HERRON 'An extraordinary novel' HOLLY WATT 'Addictive, original and outrageously entertaining . . . Matthew Richardson proves himself a writer of huge talent and skill' CHARLOTTE PHILBY 'An epic read!' JEREMY DUNS
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