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  • Published: 12 March 2024
  • ISBN: 9781405924832
  • Imprint: Michael Joseph
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 592
  • RRP: $28.00

The Scarlet Papers




Intense and enthralling thriller, and a secret that will send shockwaves through the corridors of Westminster . . .

VIENNA, 1946: A brilliant German scientist spirited out of the ruins Nazi Europe in search of a new life.

MOSCOW, 1964: A rising star of the British diplomatic service whose job is not what it seems.

LONDON, THE PRESENT DAY: A once promising academic offered an opportunity to seal his place in history.

Their stories, their lives, and the fate of the world, are bound by a single document:

THE SCARLET PAPERS

The devastating secrets contained within teased by a brief invitation:

Tomorrow 11AM. Take a cab and pay in cash. Tell no one.

  • Published: 12 March 2024
  • ISBN: 9781405924832
  • Imprint: Michael Joseph
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 592
  • RRP: $28.00

About the author

Matthew Richardson

Matthew Richardson, 35, retired late last year after 282 games and 800 goals for the Richmond Football Club. Born in Devonport, Tasmania, he played his entire football career for the Tigers. Since retirement he has proved an adept and entertaining football commentator for the Ten Network.

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