Bernhard Gunther mysteries
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Author
Series
Bernhard Gunther mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
Private investigator Bernie Gunther is commissioned by industrialists Hermann Six to investigate the murder of his daughter and son-in-law around the time of the 1936 Olympics in Berlin.
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Bernhard Gunther mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Bernhard Gunther, a private investigator in Germany in 1938, is hired by a rich widow to discover who has been blackmailing her, and by the Berlin police to track down a serial killer, and runs into bizarre psychotherapy and medicinal practices and Nazi occultism.
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Bernhard Gunther mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
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Bernhard Gunther mysteries volume 4
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
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Bernhard Gunther mysteries volume 5
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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Series
Bernhard Gunther mysteries volume 6
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Twenty years after being embroiled in the Nazi regime of 1934 Berlin, detective Bernie Gunther pursues a quieter life in Havana but is thwarted by an encounter with a killer from his past who is murdered at the same time a former lover reappears.
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Series
Bernhard Gunther mysteries volume 7
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
In a historical suspense novel, chain-smoking, hard-drinking Bernie Gunther moves from riot-torn Berlin in 1931 to Adenauer's Germany in 1954--with a stop at a Russian prisoner-of-war camp along the way.
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Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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"Berlin, March, 1943. A month has passed since the stunning defeat at Stalingrad. Though Hitler insists Germany is winning the war, commanders on the ground know better. Morale is low, discipline at risk. Now word has reached Berlin of a Red massacre of Polish officers in the Katyn Forest near Smolensk. If true, the message it would send to the troops is clear: Fight on or risk certain death. For once, both the Wehrmacht and Propaganda Minister Goebbels...
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English
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"A beautiful actress, a rising star of the giant German film company UFA, now controlled by the Propaganda Ministry. The very clever, very dangerous Propaganda Minister-close confidant of Hitler, an ambitious schemer and flagrant libertine. And Bernie Gunther, former Berlin homicide bull, now forced to do favors for Joseph Goebbels at the Propaganda Minister's command. This time, the favor is personal. And this time, nothing is what it seems. Set...
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"From New York Times-bestselling author Philip Kerr, the much anticipated return of Bernie Gunther in a series hailed by The Daily Beast as "the best crime novels around today." Once I'd been a good detective in Kripo, but that was a while ago, before the criminals wore smart gray uniforms and nearly everyone locked up was innocent." Being a Berlin cop in 1942 was a little like putting down mousetraps in a cage full of tigers. The war is over. Bernie...
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
It is 1956 and Bernie Gunther has a new name (Christoph Ganz), a clean passport, a chip on his shoulder, and a menial low-paying job in Munich. And then an old friend arrives to repay a debt. He encourages Bernie to take a job as a claims adjuster in a major German insurance company. When Bernie tries to confront Siegfried Witzel, a brutish former Wehrmacht soldier who served in Greece during the war, he finds that somebody else has gotten to him...
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Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"New York Times-bestselling author Philip Kerr treats readers to his beloved hero's origins, exploring Bernie Gunther's first weeks on Berlin's Murder Squad. A portrait of Bernie Gunther in his twenties: He's young, but he's seen four bloody years of trench warfare. And he's not stupid. So when he receives a promotion and a ticket out of Vice squad, he knows he's not really leaving behind the criminal gangs, the perverse sex clubs, and the laundry...