Description
| Product ID: | 9781912240128 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | A Gereon Rath Mystery |
| Title: | Goldstein |
| Authors: | Author: Volker Kutscher |
| Page Count: | 544 |
| Subjects: | Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Infamous American gangster Abraham Goldstein arrives in Berlin, and Inspector Gereon Rath is tasked with surveillance. The worlds of American gangsters and the Nazi party are about to collide. MEET DETECTIVE GEREON RATH IN THE BOOKS THAT INSPIRED THE HIT TV SERIES BABYLON BERLIN‘Tough, gritty and altogether superb, Goldstein is a worthy addition to the addictive Gereon Rath series.’ -William Ryan, author of The Constant Soldier Volker Kutscher continues his Gereon Rath Mystery series with Goldstein. Inspector Gereon Rath investigates crime and corruption in decadent 1930s Berlin as the Nazi movement grows around him. Berlin, 1931. Infamous American gangster Abraham Goldstein takes up residence at the Excelsior, Berlin’s most expensive and exclusive hotel.Gereon Rath is assigned to keep Goldstein under surveillance as a favour to the FBI. Seeing this as a waste of his time, Rath takes on a private case for Johann Marlow, a morally dubious friend, and finds himself in the middle of a street war.Meanwhile, Rath’s on-off girlfriend, Charly, lets a young woman prisoner escape, unknowingly entangling their professional lives once more.With corruption and violence all around, Berlin is a divided city where two worlds are about to collide: the American gangsters and the expanding influence of Nazism.And both Rath and Charly are caught in the crossfire… About the Gereon Rath Mysteries1930s Berlin is a hotbed of vice and organised crime. When Inspector Gereon Rath leaves Cologne to join Berlin’s murder squad, he cannot begin to imagine the brutality and complexity of the world he is stepping into as communists and Nazis struggle for power. |
| Imprint Name: | Sandstone Press Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Sandstone Press Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2018-05-17 |
