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- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1950s / WW2
No 13 in the Bernie Gunther series…. 1957, Munich. Bernie Gunther’s latest move in a long string of varied careers sees him working for an insurance company. It makes a kind of sense: both cops and insurance companies have...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1920/30s
In the Full Light of the Sun follows the fortunes of three Berliners caught up in a devastating scandal of 1930s’ Germany. It tells the story of Emmeline, a wayward, young art student; Julius, an anxious, middle-aged art expert;...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Historical
- Era(s): 1930s
The extraordinary true story of intrigue and emerging terror at the American embassy in Berlin during the tumultuous twelve months that witnessed Hitler’s rise to ultimate power in Germany.
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Historical, Thriller
- Era(s): 1945
November 1945. John Russell is walking home through the grey streets of postwar London when his old accomplice, Soviet agent Yevgeny Shchepkin, falls into step alongside him. Shchepkin informs Russell that his masters in Moscow have decided it’s time...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1920s
A shy young man leaves his home in rural Turkey to learn a trade in 1920s Berlin. The city’s crowded streets, thriving arts scene, passionate politics and seedy cabarets provide the backdrop for a chance meeting with a woman,...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1945
Late April, 1945. The war is over, yet Dr Doll, a loner and ‘moderate pessimist’, lives in constant fear. By night, he is haunted by nightmarish images of the bombsite in which he is trapped ― he, and the...
- Location(s): Berlin, Russia
- Genre(s): Historical, Thriller
- Era(s): Mid 20th Century
February 1941, wartime Berlin. Brilliant, idealistic young detective Georg Heuser joins the Murder Squad in the midst of the biggest manhunt the city has ever seen. A serial killer is slaughtering women on S-Bahn trains and leaving their battered...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Late 1980s
Set in Berlin months before the fall of the Wall, it follows the lives of a disparate collection of characters, centring on Friedrich Kaiser, a Generation X slacker living in the hedonistic atmosphere of Kreuzberg in West Berlin. Hitchhiking...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): 1940s
April 1945. Hitler’s Reich is on the verge of extinction, and its enemies are already plotting against each other. Assaulted by Allied bombs and Soviet shells, ruled by Nazis with nothing to lose, Berlin has become the most dangerous...
- Location(s): Africa, Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1930s
Following from The Burning Shore..Power of the Sword is a rich and thrilling adventure, a magnificent feat of storytelling that sweeps the reader from the deserts, mountains and cities of Africa to the heartland of Nazi Germany, and from...
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