Parallel Life

8 hrs. 24 min.

Language Russian

Author Elena Vavilova

Narrator Yulia Stepanova

Description

The author of the book, Elena Vavilova—an intelligence colonel—spent nearly a quarter of a century working as an illegal intelligence agent in different countries, including the United States. Her books “The Woman Who Knows How to Keep Secrets,” “Encrypted Heart,” and “Networking for Intelligence Officers” were extremely successful with Russian readers.

Stella Lay (actually Daria Kokerina) is a Russian intelligence officer working undercover in Hong Kong. Her stormy feelings for a handsome Li Wei man, Henri, nearly got her exposed.

But instead of recalling and punishing the overly sentimental spy, the Center assigns Stella an extremely complex mission: gather information about a certain professor of biology who died by suicide under very strange circumstances.

Through her agent, Stella contacts the professor’s relatives. And then, out of nowhere like thunder in clear skies: two arrogant and aggressive Americans burst into the biologist’s home and ransack his entire archive. Have they found a trail to Stella? Is she on the verge of failure?

Now, for the Russian intelligence officer, every minute counts. It’s time to use all resources and all connections—even her relationship with her beloved…