Sunday, June 9, 2019

METROPOLIS - Philip Kerr

























Berlin 1928, the height of the Weimar Republic.  Bernie is a young detective working in vice when he is seconded to investigate the Silesian Station killings:  four prostitutes murdered in as many weeks, and in the same gruesome manner.

Unfortunately this is the very last in the Gunther series, the author died in 2018 and this is his last effort.

It's not great but I am assuming the author was already ill when he wrote it.  But this has been a great series, I've been on it from the beginning, all 14 novels &of those only one was a complete dud, a couple like this haven't been great but overall one of the best series written.

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