A Quiet Flame
- ISBN-10
- 0399155309
- ISBN-13
- 9780399155307
- Series
- A Quiet Flame
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 389
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Philip Kerr
Description
Detective Bernie Gunther flees to Peron-era Argentina in the wake of wrongful accusations about his war time activities and reluctantly investigates the double case of a murdered girl and a missing banker's daughter.
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