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All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Biography
- Era(s): 1930s
Born and raised in America, Mildred Harnack was twenty-six when she enrolled in a PhD programme in Germany and witnessed the meteoric rise of the Nazi party. In 1932, she began holding secret meetings in her apartment-a small band...
- Location(s): Berlin, Brazil, London
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1970s
Mundo is a rebel – the embittered offshoot of a rich family, whose artistic vocation clashes with his father’s dynastic plans. Ashes of the Amazon charts his determined flight from the fraught centre of his family’s wealth – the...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Historical, Mystery
- Era(s): 1929
Berlin, 1929. Detective Inspector Rath, was a successful career officer in the Cologne Homicide Division before a shooting incident in which he inadvertently killed a man. He has been transferred to the Vice Squad in Berlin, a job he...
Berlin 1936: Sixteen Days in August
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1936
For sixteen days in the summer of 1936, the world’s attention turned to the German capital as it hosted the Olympic Games. Seen through the eyes of a cast of characters – Nazi leaders and foreign diplomats, athletes and...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1920s
- Location(s): Berlin
This is the German version. Available in English too.
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s
- Location(s): Berlin, London
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Cold War
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Noir
- Era(s): Variouss
Berlin’s noir tradition is fueled by history, geography, and various literary traditions, all of which add up to a powerful volume of riveting short stories. Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
In the bustling metropolis of Berlin, homicide detective Olaf Bauer struggles with the aftermath of a shootout. An organ trafficking gang claimed his partner’s life, and Olaf holds himself responsible. So when a young woman is murdered with her...
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