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A Quiet Flame: A Bernie Gunther Myster
Philip Kerr
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Description for A Quiet Flame: A Bernie Gunther Myster
paperback. Bernie Gunther, Berlin's hardest-boiled private eye, returns in this his latest outing. Moving the plot from Pre-War Germany to the dangers of Argentina, Kerr yet again delivers a powerful, compelling thriller Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
'One of the greatest anti-heroes ever written' LEE CHILD
Posing as an escaping Nazi war-criminal Bernie Gunther arrives in Buenos Aires and, having revealed his real identity to the local chief of police, discovers that his reputation as a detective goes before him.
A young girl has been murdered in peculiarly gruesome circumstances that strongly resemble Bernie's final case as a homicide detective with the Berlin police. A case he had failed to solve.
Circumstances lead the chief of police in Buenos Aires to suppose that the murderer may be one of several thousand ex ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Quercus
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847245588
SKU
9781847245588
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99-1
About Philip Kerr
Philip Kerr has written over thirty books of which the best-known are the internationally renowned and bestselling Bernie Gunther series. The sixth book in the series, If the Dead Rise Not, won the CWA Historical Dagger. His other works include several standalone thrillers, non-fiction and an acclaimed series for younger readers, The Children of the Lamp. Philip died in March ... Read more
Reviews for A Quiet Flame: A Bernie Gunther Myster
Kerr brilliantly evokes the edgy atmosphere of the post-war period in one of the most gripping and accomplished detective novels published this year - Sunday Times
Sunday Times
One of the great achievements of contemporary crime fiction…powerful and impressive - Observer
Observer
Cogently plotted odyssey....cracking stuff - The Times
The Times
'The scope and ... Read more
Sunday Times
One of the great achievements of contemporary crime fiction…powerful and impressive - Observer
Observer
Cogently plotted odyssey....cracking stuff - The Times
The Times
'The scope and ... Read more