--- JIM DOHERTY <
jimdohertyjr@yahoo.com> wrote:
> The only Semyonov book I've read is PETROVKA 38,
a
> Moscow-set police procedural. Petrovka 38 is,
I
> believe, the street address of Moscow's police
HQ.
> Referring to "Petrovka 38" is apparently sort
of
> like
> saying "Scotland Yard" in London, "Quai
d'Ourfevres"
> in Paris, or "1 Police Plaza" in NYC.
I understood that, too. What did you make of the book? I have
it in hardback on the shelf, but haven't got to it yet.
> By the way, welcome to the list, Jeremy. I
think
> you'll like it here.
Thanks, Jim. Jeremy
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