Red Star Down

THE MOST TIMELY, PROPULSIVE SPY THRILLER OF THE YEAR, FOR FANS OF DAMASCUS STATION, I AM PILGRIM and SLOW HORSES

'Extraordinary...smart, sophisticated, suspenseful - and important.' LEE CHILD on STAR OF THE NORTH

An explosive conspiracy is on the verge of detonation...

A Korean man is poisoned in broad-daylight at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

A Russian intelligence officer is assassinated in a Washington hotel.

And a real-estate mogul has just become the 45th President of the United States.

The world teeters on the brink and three individuals find themselves caught in the cross hairs:

Jenna, a seasoned CIA officer, whose past missions refuse to stay buried.

Lyosha, a student in Moscow who confronts Vladimir Putin on live TV only to suffer the consequences.

And Eric, a North Korean spy in the heart of the White House who adores the man he is working to undermine: the President.

In a world of shifting allegiances and constant betrayal, RED STAR DOWN is a global and gripping thriller that explores the intricate web of politics, espionage, and deception during of one of the most turbulent periods in recent history.

PRAISE FOR D.B. JOHN & STAR OF THE NORTH 'Tense and compelling' James Swallow, Sunday Times bestselling author of NOMAD 'A vivid, convincing thriller' Sunday Times 'Fast-moving and compelling' Daily Mail 'A fine writer ... unmissable' Sunday Express 'Masterly' Guardian