Berlin Noir: March Violets / The Pale Criminal / A German Requiem

Hard-Boiled Mystery

Author: Philip Kerr

Now published in one paperback volume, these three mysteries are exciting and insightful looks at life inside Nazi Germany — richer and more readable than most histories of the period. We first meet ex-policeman Bernie Gunther in 1936, in March Violets (a term of derision which original Nazis used to describe late converts.) The Olympic Games are about to start; some of B….Read More

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