#1 Stefan Gillespie

The City of Shadows

Michael Russell
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Dublin 1934: Detective Stefan Gillespie arrests a German doctor and encounters Hannah Rosen desperate to find her friend Susan, a Jewish woman who had become involved with a priest, and has now disappeared. When the bodies of a man and woman are found buried in the Dublin mountains, it becomes clear that this case is about more than a missing person. Stefan and Hannah traces the evidence all the way across Europe to Danzig. In a strange city where the Nazi Party is gaining power, Stefan and Hannah are inching closer to the truth and soon find themselves in grave danger... Longlisted for the CWA John Creasy New Blood Dagger Award 2013. The City of Strangers, the sequel to The City of Shadows publishes in ebook on 10 October 2013 and paperback on 7 November 2013.
Genres: Historical FictionMysteryFictionCrimeIrelandHistorical MysteryHistoricalMystery ThrillerNovels20th Century
468 Pages

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