Field Gray - Philip Kerr

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Field Gray by Philip Kerr Format: PaperbackPublished by Penguin, 2012 This Edgar® Award-nominated novel in Philip Kerr’s New York Times bestselling Bernie Gunther series reveals th e cynical, hard-boiled detective’s 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 detective—until 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 War—revealing a treacherous world where the ends justify the means and no one can be trusted...Product image is for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product offered for sale. Show more