A quiet flame
by Kerr, Philip
When he introduced Bernie Gunther in the original Berlin Noir trilogy, Philip Kerr immediately established himself as a thriller writer on par with Raymond Chandler. His new Bernie Gunther novels have won him comparisons with Alan Furst, John le Carré, and Graham Greene. A Quiet Flame finds Gunther in Argentina, circa 1950, where he- falsely accused of Nazi war crimes-has been offered a new life and a clean passport by the Perón government. But the tough, fast-talking detective doesn't have the…
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- Full title :A quiet flame / Philip Kerr.
Summary
When he introduced Bernie Gunther in the original Berlin Noir trilogy, Philip Kerr immediately established himself as a thriller writer on par with Raymond Chandler. His new Bernie Gunther novels have won him comparisons with Alan Furst, John le Carré, and Graham Greene. A Quiet Flame finds Gunther in Argentina, circa 1950, where he- falsely accused of Nazi war crimes-has been offered a new life and a clean passport by the Perón government. But the tough, fast-talking detective doesn't have the luxury of laying low when a serial killer -- whose crimes may reach back to Berlin before the war-is mutilating young girls.
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- Publication Date:©2009
- Edition:First G.P Putnam's Sons trade paperback edition: February 2016
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2009
The Physical Object
- Description:389, 11 pages ; : 20 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780143116486, 0143116487
- oclc:on1242323490
- Dewey Decimal:[Fic]
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