Snowdrops Sue Grafton Tackles his theme with a

Tackles his theme with a dark assurance

To escape Stoneythorpe and the painful secrets that lie there

the family's youngest son shot and killed an intruder in the library

' Kevin Powers

le Carre's post-Cold War masterpiece

Snowdrops Sue Grafton Tackles his theme with aShortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2011 A. D. Miller's Snowdrops is an intensely riveting psychological drama that unfolds over the course of one Moscow winter, as a young Englishman's moral compass is spun by the seductive opportunities revealed to him by a new Russia: a land of hedonism and desperation, corruption and kindness, magical dachas and debauched nightclubs; a place where secrets and corpses come to light only when the deep snows start