RaveCrimeTime (UK)Vidich is fast establishing himself as one the rightful heirs of acknowledged espionage masters like John Le Carré, Robert Littell or Charles McCarry in yet another nigh perfect deep exploration of the Cold War years and the jigsaw-like complications of machinations between opposing ideologies and spying apparatuses ... At times reminiscent of the classic The Spy Who Came in From the Cold in its panorama of constant grey, hopelessness and characters lost on a chessboard mined by fate, this is a bleak but gripping dive into the best of spy fiction.
