**Detective Bernie Gunther navigates two corrupt regimes in this “richly satisfying mystery…that evokes the noir sensibilities of Raymond Chandler and Ross Macdonald while breaking new ground of its own”( *Los Angeles Times* ). ** *Berlin, 1934*. Former policeman Bernie Gunther, now a hotel detective, finds himself caught between warring factions of the Nazi apparatus as Hitler and Avery Brundage, the head of the U.S. Olympic Committee, connive to soft-pedal Nazi anti-Semitism before the 1936 Olympiad… *Havana, 1954*. Batista, aided by the CIA, has just seized power; Castro is in prison; and the American Mafia is gaining a stranglehold on Cuba’s exploding gaming and prostitution industries. Bernie, after being kicked out of Buenos Aires, has resurfaced with a relatively peaceful new life. But he discovers that he cannot truly outrun his past when he collides with an old love and a vicious killer from his Berlin days…
If the Dead Rise Not
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EBP-1865020
Categories Crime, Historical, Mystery, Thriller
About Author | Philip Kerr was a British author. He was best known for his Bernie Gunther series of 13 historical thrillers and a children's series, Children of the Lamp, under the name P.B. Kerr.Librarian’s note: |
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Author | Philip Kerr |
Book Series | Bernie Gunther |
Format | Ebook |
ISBN | 9781101186039 |
Language | English |
Pages | 339 |
Publication Date | 02-25-2010 |
Publisher | Penguin |
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