"Midnight In Chernobyl" is a non-fiction book that tells the story of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster. The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the explosion, the immediate aftermath, and the long-term effects of the disaster. It also explores the political and social context of Soviet Ukraine at the time, and the impact that the disaster had on the country and the world. The book draws on interviews with survivors, officials, and experts, as well as archival documents and scientific research, to provide a comprehensive and compelling narrative of one of the worst nuclear accidents in history.

Set in Moscow in 1913, the book follows the life of an English printer named Frank Reid whose wife has abruptly left him and their three children. As Frank tries to maintain his printing business and look after his children in the midst of the impending Russian Revolution, he also attempts to understand why his wife left and if she will ever return. The novel is a blend of historical fiction and family drama, exploring themes of change, uncertainty, and cultural differences.

This gripping non-fiction narrative delves into the heart of the Cold War, recounting the incredible true story of Oleg Gordievsky, a high-ranking KGB officer who became the most valuable double agent for the British MI6. The book masterfully chronicles Gordievsky's secret work, which significantly altered the course of international relations, and the harrowing operation to exfiltrate him from the Soviet Union after his cover was blown. It's a tale of espionage, bravery, and betrayal, showcasing the complex moral decisions involved in the shadowy world of intelligence and counterintelligence, and highlighting the personal sacrifices made in the name of peace and security.