Red Sky at Noon1942, and the battle for Stalingrad is just beginning this is historical fiction at its finest and most epic by Simon Sebag Montefiore, global bestselling author of Stalin The Court of the Red Tsar, Jerusalem and The Romanovs. 'An epic adventure story set against the most awful war in history. Ridiculously good' Dan Snow 'The black earth was already baking and the sun was just rising when they mounted their horses and rode across the grasslands