Language: English
Fiction Fiction - Espionage General Historical Lisbon (Portugal) Mystery Mystery & Detective Mystery & Detective - General Mystery Fiction Police Police Procedural Suspense Thriller Thrillers
Publisher: Berkley
Published: Mar 5, 2002
Description:
SUMMARY: Forced into the SS in 1941, a Berlin factory owner is sent to infiltrate the mountains where a battle rages over an element vital to Hitler's blitzkrieg. Fifty years later, the investigation of a murder of a teenage girl in Lisbon takes Inspector Z Coelho back across a bloody swath of history to the scene of an older crime buried among the bones of a fascist past--and to a chilling motive buried even deeper. Winner of the Golden Dagger Award for Best Crime Novel.