
A new spy thriller that's 'very well-researched -- and very scary'
Every week, The Thread checks in with booksellers around the country about their favorite books of the moment. This week, we spoke with Vivien Jennings of Rainy Day Books in Fairway, Kan.Vivien Jennings of Rainy Day Books says that this new spy thriller "grabs you from the very first scene and never lets go."It opens in 1936, when the Russian secret police catch a 16-year-old boy who escaped from an orphanage. They've been watching him for months: He's been living on the street as a thief, but he shows impressive language skills and ingenuity under fire.They make him a deal: Spy for Russia…
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