{"product_id":"gorky-park-by-martin-cruz-smith-9781501177965","title":"Gorky Park","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Arkady Renko book that started it all: the #1 bestseller \u003cem\u003eGorky Park\u003c\/em\u003e, an espionage classic that begins the series, by Martin Cruz Smith, \"the master of the international thriller\" (\u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt begins with a triple murder in a Moscow amusement centre: 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 American fur dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, Renko is falling in love with a beautiful, headstrong dissident for whom he may risk everything. A wonderfully textured, vivid look behind the Iron Curtain, \u003cem\u003eGorky Park\u003c\/em\u003e is a tense, atmospheric, and memorable crime story. \"Once one gets going, one doesn't want to stop... The action is gritty, the plot complicated, and the overriding quality is intelligence\" (\u003cem\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first in a classic series, \u003cem\u003eGorky Park\u003c\/em\u003e \"reminds you just how satisfying a smoothly turned thriller can be\" (\u003cem\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47642935623916,"sku":"9781501177965","price":50.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/548fd6ad7105b2099f5e33e73b6522fe.jpg?v=1779171484","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/gorky-park-by-martin-cruz-smith-9781501177965","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}