The Other Side of Silence by Philip Kerr
Blackmail, espionage and a mass murderer from his past await Bernie Gunther at the French Riviera
A brilliantly twisting tale of espionage and betrayal * Sunday Times *
The Other Side of Silence makes for a welcome break from the relentlessly grim atmosphere in which Bernie is accustomed to working * Washington Post *
Kerr's novels are modern classics * Simon Sebag Montefiore *
Streets ahead of most other historical thrillers in its blend of wit, careful plotting and the kind of detail that brings the past to life - Sunday Times * Sunday Times *
Bernie Gunther is one of the more interesting and original private eyes in thriller fiction * The Times *
His Raymond Chandleresque mysteries about a cynical Berlin cop reluctantly working for the Nazis are [Kerr's] masterpiece * The Sun *
As near perfection as makes no difference * Crime Fiction Lover *
Brilliantly done, of course * Weekend Sport *
As usual, Kerr is superb at imaginatively mixing his fictional detective with well researched true-life characters and events * The Times *
Streets ahead of most other historical thrillers in its blend of wit, careful plotting and the kind of detail that brings the past to life * Sunday Times *
The Other Side of Silence makes for a welcome break from the relentlessly grim atmosphere in which Bernie is accustomed to working * Washington Post *
Kerr's novels are modern classics * Simon Sebag Montefiore *
Streets ahead of most other historical thrillers in its blend of wit, careful plotting and the kind of detail that brings the past to life - Sunday Times * Sunday Times *
Bernie Gunther is one of the more interesting and original private eyes in thriller fiction * The Times *
His Raymond Chandleresque mysteries about a cynical Berlin cop reluctantly working for the Nazis are [Kerr's] masterpiece * The Sun *
As near perfection as makes no difference * Crime Fiction Lover *
Brilliantly done, of course * Weekend Sport *
As usual, Kerr is superb at imaginatively mixing his fictional detective with well researched true-life characters and events * The Times *
Streets ahead of most other historical thrillers in its blend of wit, careful plotting and the kind of detail that brings the past to life * Sunday Times *
Philip Kerr has written over thirty books of which the best-known are the internationally renowned and bestselling Bernie Gunther series. The sixth book in the series, If the Dead Rise Not, won the CWA Historical Dagger. His other works include several standalone thrillers, non-fiction and an acclaimed series for younger readers, The Children of the Lamp. Philip died in March 2018, days before the publication of his 13th Bernie Gunther thriller, Greeks Bearing Gifts. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature shortly before his death.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781784295141 |
| ISBN 10 | 1784295140 |
| Title | The Other Side of Silence |
| Author | Philip Kerr |
| Series | Bernie Gunther |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Quercus Publishing |
| Year published | 2016-03-29 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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