The Silver Bone

Set during the turbulent aftermath of the Russian Revolution in 1919 Kyiv, this historical mystery follows Samson Kolechko as he navigates a city rife with suspicion and danger. Orphaned after his father’s murder, Samson’s life takes a dramatic turn when he overhears secret plans of Red Army soldiers, plunging him into a world of conspiracy and peril. Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2024, the novel is the first in a series that explores themes of rebellion, trust, and survival amid chaos.