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| Boris Akunin |
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Erast Fandorin: sleuth
in 19th century St. Petersburg, Russia |
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Sister Pelagia: nun
in a province beyond the Volga, in 19th century Russia |
| Alex Dryden |
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Anna Resnikov: a KGB colonel, along with various MI-6 and CIA operatives, starting in 1999 Moscow, Russia |
| Sam Eastland (Paul Watkins) |
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Inspector Pekkala:
of Finnish extraction, a former investigator of Tsar Nicholas II,
imprisoned by the Bolsheviks, now an investigator for Stalin starting
in 1929, in the Soviet Union |
| Brian Freemantle |
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Dimitri Danilov:
Colonel in the Moscow People’s Militia,
later the Organized Crime Bureau, and William Cowley, an FBI agent
and Russian expert |
| Brent Ghelfi |
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Alekei “Volk” Volkovoy:
wounded Chechnya veteran, now a gangster and covert military operative,
in Russia |
| Leena Lehtolainen |
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Hilja Ilveskero: professional bodyguard in Finland and Russia |
| R.N. Morris |
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Porfiry Petrovich: the
police inspector in Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment,
in 1860s St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Anthony Olcott |
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Ivan Kuvakin:
bureaucrat in Moscow and elsewhere in Russia |
| William Ryan |
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Alexei Korolev: captain
in the militia’s Criminal Investigation Division under Stalin,
in 1930s Moscow, Russia |
| Martin Cruz Smith |
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Renko, Arkady:
police officer in Moscow, Russia |
| Tom Rob Smith |
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Leo Demidov: secret
police officer in 1950s Moscow, Russia |
| John Trenhaile |
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Stepan Povin: Russian
KGB general in the Cold War |
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