Fiction
Goldstein
Volker Kutscher
The third volume of the Gereon Rath crime series on which the successful TV series 'Babylon Berlin' is based. The setting is Berlin 1931: the world economic crisis is in full swing and National Socialism begins to gain strength. Gereon Rath is commissioned to investigate the gangster Abraham Goldstein. An unpleasant task he does not take very seriously, which means Goldstein keeps escaping. At the same time he's supposed to investigate for the underworld boss Marlow. Meanwhile, Gereon's girlfriend Charly makes the acquaintance of the department store thief Alex.
German original title
German
Köln, Verlag Kiepenheuer & Witsch 2010
576 pages