Babylon Berlin

Babylon Berlin is the first book in the international bestselling series from Volker Kutscher. When a body bearing traces of torture turns up in the canal Detective Inspector Gereon Rath is dragged into Weimar Berlin’s underworld of cocaine, prostitution, gunrunning, and shady politics.

MEET DETECTIVE GEREON RATH IN THE BOOKS THAT INSPIRED THE HIT TV SERIES BABYLON BERLIN

‘A gripping evocative thriller set in Berlin's seedy underworld during the roaring Twenties.’ - Mail on Sunday

Babylon Berlin is the first book in the international-bestselling series from Volker Kutscher. Detective Inspector Gereon Rath is caught up in a web of drugs, sex, political intrigue, deception and murder as Germany teeters on the edge of Nazism.

1929: There is seething unrest in Berlin. The Commissioner of Police orders the Vice Squad to ruthlessly enforce the ban on demonstrations, and a state of emergency is declared in the Communist strongholds of the city. When a car is hauled out of the Landwehr Canal with a mutilated corpse inside Detective Inspector Gereon Rath claims the case. Soon his inquiries drag him ever deeper into the morass of Weimar Berlin's 'Roaring Twenties' underworld of cocaine, prostitution, gunrunning, and shady politics.

Contributor: Niall Sellar (Translated by)

Translator: Niall Sellar

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