Alaska — Serhii But

Sergei But’s *Alaska* is a psychological noir thriller in which the title refers not to a geographical location, but to the protagonist’s icy isolation.
Plot summary:A single phone call shatters the protagonist’s perfect life. A past he thought was buried returns to settle the score.
Why it’s awesome:
The Trap: An atmosphere of paranoia where you don’t know who to trust.
The Pace: The plot races at bullet speed toward a shocking finale.
The Style: A modern Ukrainian thriller on a European level.
This is a story about how quickly the ice melts beneath your feet when old secrets come to light.