A gripping thriller set in 1970s East Germany, perfect for fans of
Child 44, Phillip Kerr and Martin Cruz Smith. FOR THE STASI, IT'S NOT
JUST THE TRUTH THAT GETS BURIED . . . The body of a teenage boy is
found weighted down in a lake. Karin Müller, newly appointed Major of
the People's Police, is called to investigate. But her power will only
stretch so far, when every move she makes is under the watchful eye of
the Stasi. Then, when the son of Müller's team member goes missing,
it quickly becomes clear that there is a terrifying conspiracy at the
heart of this case, one that could fast lead Müller and her young
family into real danger. Can she navigate this complex political web
and find the missing boy, before it's too late? ----- Previously
published as A Darker State ----- Praise for CWA Award-winning David
Young 'Young is excellent at describing terrible injustice, mass and
personal, by way of a strong plot and a sympathetic woman' The Times
'A Darker State is gripping, thrilling and very, very good' William
Ryan 'Masterful. . . an intricate, absorbing page-turner' Daily
Express 'This fast-paced thriller hooks the readers from the start'
The Sun 'Superb. A thrilling Cold War mystery that reminded me of
Robert Harris at his best' Mason Cross 'Up there with Martin Cruz
Smith and the other greats of the field' Abir Mukherjee
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ISBN
9781785760716
Publisert
2018
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Zaffre
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Engelsk
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Digital bok
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