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The Siberian Dilemma is a 2019 crime fiction novel by American writer Martin Cruz Smith. The novel's main character is Arkady Renko, who appears in a number of Smith's works. It is the ninth of Smith's works to feature Renko. Renko is sent to Siberian taiga to investigate "oil oligarchs". Critical reception of the book included disappointment that it lacked "the exciting twists and turns of Smith's earlier novels".

References

1. ^ Marilyn Stasio (November 15, 2019). "Arkady Renko Has Been Sent to Siberia. And He's Fine With That". The New York Times. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
2. Picker, Lenny (September 20, 2019). "Martin Cruz Smith's Latest Book Heads Back to the U.S.S.R." Publishers Weekly. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
3. Maria Lipman (February 11, 2020). "The Siberian Dilemma Reviewed by Maria Lipman". Foreign Affairs. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
4. Babakian, Genine (November 6, 2019). "Review: Martin Cruz Smith's latest novel disappoints". Associated Press. Retrieved June 4, 2023.

• 2019 novels
• Novels by Martin Cruz Smith