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Lewis C. Cantley is an American cell biologist and biochemist who has made significant advances to the understanding of cancer metabolism.
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Metropolis
Philip Kerr - 2019-04-04
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In the dying days of the Weimar Republic, Berliners enjoy decadence and excess, but a young detective named Bernie is tasked with investigating a string of brutal prostitute murders. As the case becomes more complex and political, Bernie must navigate the city's criminal underworld and the rising threat of Nazism to uncover the truth. But will his voice be heard amidst the chaos?
Lewis Cantley
I have read everything this author has written about the fictional Berlin policeman Bernie Gunther, struggling to survive as the Nazis take over Germany.      source
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Greeks Bearing Gifts
Philip Kerr - 2018-04-03
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In "Greeks Bearing Gifts" by Philip Kerr, Bernie Gunther investigates a claim by a former Wehrmacht soldier about stolen spoils of Greek Jews deported to Auschwitz. But when Bernie confronts the soldier, he finds a corpse in his place. With the help of Lieutenant Leventis, they must work together to put new and old cases to bed and catch a killer who may have never left Athens. This historical thriller is a riveting addition to Kerr's New York Times bestselling series.
Lewis Cantley
I have read everything this author has written about the fictional Berlin policeman Bernie Gunther, struggling to survive as the Nazis take over Germany.      source
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Prussian Blue
Philip Kerr - 2017-04-04
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Set in 1956 on the French Riviera, our protagonist Bernie must confront his dangerous adversary Erich Mielke, deputy head of the East German Stasi. The debt Mielke calls in is not one Bernie wants to fulfill: to poison a female agent they both have had dealings with in London. Will Bernie go through with it or is there another way to settle the score?
Lewis Cantley
I have read everything this author has written about the fictional Berlin policeman Bernie Gunther, struggling to survive as the Nazis take over Germany.      source
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The Other Side of Silence
Philip Kerr - 2016-03-29
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Travel to the French Riviera in 1956 with former Berlin homicide detective and unwilling SS officer Bernie Gunther. When he meets legendary writer W. Somerset Maugham, he becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of blackmail and espionage. As always, all roads lead back to the sinister Third Reich and the killing fields of Europe. A must-read for fans of crime novels.
Lewis Cantley
I have read everything this author has written about the fictional Berlin policeman Bernie Gunther, struggling to survive as the Nazis take over Germany.      source
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The Lady from Zagreb
Philip Kerr - 2015-04-07
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Follow former Berlin homicide detective, Bernie Gunther, in his latest adventure as he navigates the brutal world of Ustashe-controlled Croatia. Forced to do favors for the dangerous Propaganda Minister, Bernie finds himself surrounded by hidden agendas and mindless violence. Written by the New York Times bestselling author Philip Kerr, this crime novel is not to be missed. Nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Novel in 2015.
Lewis Cantley
I have read everything this author has written about the fictional Berlin policeman Bernie Gunther, struggling to survive as the Nazis take over Germany.      source
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A Man Without Breath
A Bernie Gunther Novel
Philip Kerr - 2013-04-16
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A historical fiction novel set in Berlin, March 1943, as a disillusioned city learns of a Russian atrocity. The protagonist, Bernie Gunther, is dispatched to investigate and uncover the identity of a savage killer - all while navigating the danger and suspicion of a hostile territory.
Lewis Cantley
I have read everything this author has written about the fictional Berlin policeman Bernie Gunther, struggling to survive as the Nazis take over Germany.      source
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Field Gray
Philip Kerr - 2011-04-14 (first published in 2010)
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Travel through the tumultuous years of WWII and Cold War Germany with protagonist Bernie Gunther in this thrilling historical novel. Bernie, a former homicide detective turned private eye, is reluctantly drafted into the SS during WWII and must navigate the horrors of the Eastern Front. From there, the story spans twenty-five years and takes readers to a divided Germany at the height of the Cold War. Field Gray is a must-read for fans of historical thrillers and the Berlin Noir trilogy.
Lewis Cantley
I have read everything this author has written about the fictional Berlin policeman Bernie Gunther, struggling to survive as the Nazis take over Germany.      source
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If the Dead Rise Not
A Bernie Gunther Novel
Philip Kerr - 2009-09-03
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This captivating mystery takes us through corrupt regimes in Germany and Cuba, as detective Bernie Gunther faces the repercussions of his past. Set in Berlin, 1934, Gunther, a former policeman, finds himself amidst the warring factions of the Nazi apparatus. Meanwhile, in Havana, 1954, Gunther realizes he cannot outrun his past, as he collides with an old love and a vicious killer from his Berlin days. This novel flawlessly evokes the noir sensibilities of Raymond Chandler and Ross Macdonald while standing out on its own.
Lewis Cantley
I have read everything this author has written about the fictional Berlin policeman Bernie Gunther, struggling to survive as the Nazis take over Germany.      source
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A Quiet Flame
A Bernie Gunther Novel
Philip Kerr - 2008-01-01
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This gripping thriller follows Bernie Gunther, falsely accused of Nazi war crimes, to 1950's Buenos Aires. But when a serial killer begins murdering young girls and the murders are linked to Gunther's past in Berlin, he can't resist getting involved. A Quiet Flame is loaded with evocative historical detail and is among the best work of acclaimed thriller writer Philip Kerr.
Lewis Cantley
I have read everything this author has written about the fictional Berlin policeman Bernie Gunther, struggling to survive as the Nazis take over Germany.      source
The One from the Other by Philip Kerr
The System of the World by Neal Stephenson
The Confusion by Neal Stephenson
Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes
Berlin Noir by Philip Kerr
Prague Fatale by Philip Kerr