This Edgarยฎ Award-nominated novel in Philip Kerrโs New York Times bestselling Bernie Gunther series reveals the cynical, hard-boiled detectiveโs harrowing history as an unwilling SS officer in World War 2.During his eleven years working homicide in Berlin's Kripo, Bernie Gunther learned a thing or two about evil. Then he set himself up as a private detectiveโuntil 1940 when Heydrich dragooned him into the S ...Full description
This Edgarยฎ Award-nominated novel in Philip Kerrโs New York Times bestselling Bernie Gunther series reveals the cynical, hard-boiled detectiveโs harrowing history as an unwilling SS officer in World War 2.During his eleven years working homicide in Berlin's Kripo, Bernie Gunther learned a thing or two about evil. Then he set himself up as a private detectiveโuntil 1940 when Heydrich dragooned him into the SS's field gray uniform and the bloodbath that was the Eastern Front. Spanning twenty-five tumultuous years, Field Gray strides across the killing fields of Europe, landing Bernie in a divided Germany at the height of the Cold Warโrevealing a treacherous world where the ends justify the means and no one can be trusted...