Brought to you by Penguin. ONLY SHE KNOWS THE TRUTH. ONLY HE CAN TELL THE WORLD. VIENNA, 1946 A brilliant German scientist spirited out of the ruins Nazi Europe in search of a new life MOSCOW, 1964 A rising star of the British diplomatic service whose job is not what it seems LONDON, THE PRESENT DAY A once promising academic offered an opportunity to seal his place in history Their stories, their lives, and the fate of the world, are bound by a single document: THE SCARLET PAPERS The devastating secrets contained within teased by a brief invitation: Tomorrow 11AM. Take a cab and pay in cash. Tell no one. 'Smart, slick and totally gripping...The Scarlet Papers is always credible, always startling and almost painfully human. A total triumph.' TONY PARSONS 'Look out for The Scarlet Papers...An engrossing adventure' STEVE CAVANAGH 'A masterpiece' TIM GLISTER 'Grand in scope, and packed with fascinating insights' MICK HERRON ©2023 Matthew Richardson (P)2023 Penguin Audio