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Metropolis

by Philip Kerr

In 1928 Berlin, detective Bernie Gunther investigates a series of murders targeting prostitutes and disabled veterans. The investigation takes place during the final days of the Weimar Republic as the Nazi party rises to power.

Accession 18337 ISBN 9781787473201 Publisher Quercus
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