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Steeped in the paranoia and propaganda of the era, the noir tale draws parallels to the current political and social climate, nationalistic prejudices, and media-disseminated misinformation. . . Well-plotted and -paced, Yelchin's thriller will be a favorite among readers who have an interest in history and intrigue. --Publishers Weekly, starred review, on Spy Runner The action never stops, and readers will be gripped as the narrative thunders to a satisfying conclusion. --Booklist on Spy Runner an escalating whirl of chases, crashes, threats, assaults, abductions, blazing gunplay, spies, and counterspies--along with revelations that hardly anyone, even Jake's mom, is what they seem. --Kirkus Reviews, starred review, on Spy Runner Yelchin's grainy black and white photo illustrations cast ominous shadows and will surely draw browsers into the text. --The Bulletin on Spy Runner

Steeped in the paranoia and propaganda of the era, the noir tale draws parallels to the current political and social climate, nationalistic prejudices, and media-disseminated misinformation. . . Well-plotted and -paced, Yelchin's thriller will be a favorite among readers who have an interest in history and intrigue. --Publishers Weekly, starred review, on Spy Runner

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Eugene Yelchin is the author and illustrator of The Haunting of Falcon House, Arcady's Goal, and the Newbery Honor Book Breaking Stalin's Nose. Born and educated in Russia, he left the former Soviet Union when he was twenty-seven years old. Mr. Yelchin has also illustrated several books for children, including Spring Hare, Pip and Pup, and Crybaby. He lives in California with his wife and children. eugeneyelchinbooks.com

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