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Michael Martz
Apr 04, 2025 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
"The Crossing" is a slow moving Cold War spy novel that blends fact and fiction into a tale covering several decades that feels very real. It's the story of Brit and American spy catchers tracking down networks of Russian spies with backstories of the key players and alternative takes on events in history, for example the shooting down of Francis Gary Powers over the USSR and his subsequent "trade" back to the US, that seem credible.

The Crossing moves slowly in the beginning and characters are
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M.K. South
Jul 03, 2017 marked it as to-read