Untraceable: A Novel

Sergei Lebedev has gained renown for his unflinching and mesmerizing novels that confront Russian history head-on. In Untraceable, Lebedev takes a new direction in exhilarating and terrifying prose about Russia's long arm-its attempts to exert power beyond its borders and control the Russian diaspora and those who might spill its darkest state secrets. This fast-paced page-turner will bring his acclaimed writing to a far wider range of readers, including fans of thrillers and crime and espionage fiction executed with supreme literary flair and unparalleled historical consciousness. Watch the short video in the link above of Lebedev introducing Untraceable.

"Untraceable is a ripped-from-the-headlines thriller about the poisoning of a Russian critic. Lebedev is a writer not to be missed."-Jeremy Garber, Powells Books, Portland

"Ever wonder who develops the poisons Putin uses against his opponents? Russian novelist Lebedev takes a deep dive into the psyche of one such scientist, fictional but, in his amorality, terrifyingly real."-Ezra Goldstein, Community Bookstore, Brooklyn

CrimeReads features Untraceable in Best International Crime Fiction