A prequel to the author’s Back in the USSR (either book can be read first)
leads him on a chase across a frozen city that changes everything
His mother is keeping secrets
Ambitious young reporters Josie and Laurent arrive in Prague in 1968 at a time of upheaval
Soviet tanks thunder into the city
Back in the USSR Format:Hardcover A prequel to the author’sEnter a world of coded messages, secret gatherings, maps made by spies, walls that have ears, cellars dripping with menace, skyscrapers that trap you in the clouds, and elevator rides that could be your last. When Harrison, the 14 year old son of American diplomats, lands in Moscow at the height of the Cold War, all he wants is to be left alone with his daydreams and his music. But his father has vanished. His mother is keeping secrets. And his friend