The fact that I was expecting a horror novel and got a thriller is my fault, not the author's or the publisher. And since I am not a big fan of thrillers, I went into this book with a feeling of obligation rather than excitement. I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed the book. While I w...
I’m not much of a classic thriller reader myself but I loved that icy photo on the cover. That was what drew me in! "Kolymsky Heights" really is a cracker. Page turning narrative, and the writing of place is superb; Davidson takes me to the Siberian wilderness every bit as much as any travel writer ...
Perfect review of this fabulous thriller from the Guardian by Maxton Walkerhttp://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2014/aug/03/book-beach-kolymsky-heights-lionel-davidsonKolymsky Heights is, on first analysis, just another spy thriller. First published in 1994, it is essentially a late cold war e...