A Whisper to the Living (Porfiry Rostnikov, #16)

A Whisper to the Living continues the adventures (some would say trials and tribulations) of Inspector Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov, an honest policeman in a very dishonest post-Soviet Union.�Rostnikov is one of the most engaging and relevant characters in crime fiction, a sharp and caring policeman as well as the perfect tour guide to a changing Russia.�� Rostnikov and his team are searching for a serial killer who has claimed at least�40 victims.�And then there is the problem of protecting a visiting British journalist who is working on a story about a Moscow prostitution ring�and in doing so�Rostnikov and his team�uncover a chain of murders that lead to a source too high to be held accountable if the police want to keep their jobs Or their lives. ** A Whisper to the Living continues the adventures (some would say trials and tribulations) of Inspector Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov, an honest policeman in a very dishonest post-Soviet Union. Rostnikov is one of the most engaging and relevant characters in crime fiction, a sharp and caring policeman as well as the perfect tour guide to a changing Russia. Rostnikov and his team are searching for a serial killer who has claimed at least 40 victims. And then there is the problem of protecting a visiting British journalist who is working on a story about a Moscow prostitution ringand in doing so Rostnikov and his team uncover a chain of murders that lead to a source too high to be held accountable if the police want to keep their jobs Or their lives. Inspector Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov, An Honest Policeman In A Very Dishonest Post-soviet Union, And His Team Search For A Serial Killer Who Has Claimed At Least 40 Victims While Protecting A Visiting British Journalist Who Is Working On A Story About A Moscow Prostitution Ring That Produces Leads To A High-level Source Seemingly Beyond Rostnikov's Reach. Stuart M. Kaminsky. A Tom Doherty Associates Book. Rostnikov and his team are searching for a serial killer who has claimed at least forty victims while also protecting a British journalist working on a story about prostitution, leading to the discovery of a chain of murders committed by someone too high to be held accountable if they want to keep their jobs