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Private-eye Bernie Gunther poses as a Nazi war-criminal in Buenos Aires. He reveals his identity to the chief of police, and when a young girl is murdered in gruesome circumstances, very similar to a case in Berlin, the police suspect a former Nazi is to blame. Who better to help them than Bernie Gunther? Highlights the true extent of Argentina's Nazi collaboration and anti-Semitism.
Synopsis
Bernie Gunther, Berlin's hardest-boiled private eye, returns in this his latest outing. Moving the plot from Pre-War Germany to the dangers of Argentina, Kerr yet again delivers a powerful, compelling thriller