{"product_id":"2940152443943","title":"InterFEARence: A Novel About Life, Love and Stalin.","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this emotional and gripping thriller, L.H. Ostrovsky intricately weaves fact and fiction -past and present - to tell the tale of life in Kiev during Stalin’s infamous purges in the late 1930’s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Stalin’s plan to control and industrialize the Ukraine, 1930’s Kiev is fraught with hunger and lawlessness, where treacherous neighbors, colleagues and political rivals abound - denouncing innocents to the secret police. Sergey, a brutal NKVD assassin, prowls the streets for victims and plots revenge on those who betrayed him. Vladimir, an idealistic Party officer with a weakness for beautiful women, leverages his position to advance into Stalin’s inner circle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOblivious to the impending frenzy of fear, Maria Golubev grows into womanhood alongside her best friend Leah Kaminsky. As they follow their dreams and passions, a chain of events unfolds, thrusting the two women into a whirlwind of intrigue and murder during the darkest period of Soviet history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSixty years later, Liz pieces together the fragments of her grandmother Maria’s life, discovering a secret so astonishing, it will change her forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrimming with intriguing characters, InterFEARence is a fast-paced story of struggle, hope and determination that will keep you riveted and guessing until the very last sentence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"L.H. Ostrovsky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47081078587632,"sku":"2940152443943","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940152443943_p0.jpg?v=1764020562","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940152443943","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}