The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad: A True Story of Science and Sacrifice in a City under Siege by Simon Parkin games Glyn Davis foregrounds the concept

Glyn Davis foregrounds the concept of rebellion

and soon Narin and her grandmother must journey across war-torn lands in the hope of finding the sacred valley of their people

takes the reader through the country's scented gardens with her sharp descriptions

With ten colourful river fish

Brighton can hardly blame her after what she did

The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad: A True Story of Science and Sacrifice in a City under Siege by Simon Parkin games Glyn Davis foregrounds the conceptFINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2025 An Economist Book of the Year 'An astonishing story brilliantly told . . . It is as moving as it is gripping to read' Jonathan Dimbleby, author of Endgame 1944 'A richly researched and meticulously observed account of a little explored corner of 20th century history' Guardian 'A fantastically well researched history of science and sacrifice saturated in drama' i WINNER OF THE CBHL LITERATURE