History doesn’t tolerate the conditional mood, but what if… In 1940, after Dunkirk, Britain capitulated to Hitler’s Germany? K. J. Sansom answers this question in his gripping alternative-historical epic "Dominion," not reinterpreting, but recreating the past.
1952. In the east, the war between Germany and Russia continues, draining the world economy. Forced conscriptions for labor in effect drive young people in France, Italy, and Spain to hide—literally—in burrows. The British learn firsthand all the horrors of fascist authoritarianism, but their disobedience grows. Resistance, led by Churchill, stubbornly tries to shift the balance of power on the world stage, and the key point of support may be a secret guarded by a scholar locked away in a mental hospital in Birmingham. On behalf of the Resistance, he is kidnapped to be smuggled abroad, but the Gestapo sends after the escapee an unrelenting, undefeated manhunter…
First time in Russian!