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- Absolutely!”—Entertainment Weekly “A sly and scary page-turner.”—Los Angeles Times “A well-plotted, well-written detective tale and a fascinating trek through parallel history.”—Chicago Tribune “Fatherland works on all levels.
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Jan 1, 2001 · Fatherland is set in an alternative world where Hitler has won the Second World War. It is April 1964 and one week before Hitler's 75th birthday. Xavier March, a detective of the Kriminalpolizei, is called out to investigate the discovery of a dead body in a lake near Berlin's most prestigious suburb.
- Archangel by Robert Harris
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- Archangel by Robert Harris
Fatherland is a 1992 alternative history detective novel by English writer and journalist Robert Harris. Set in a universe in which Nazi Germany won World War II , the story's protagonist is an officer of the Kripo , the criminal police, who is investigating the murder of a Nazi government official who participated at the Wannsee Conference .
Mar 18, 2013 · Fatherland, written by Robert Harris and published in 1992, is set in a world where Nazi Germany won the Second World War. By the nineteen sixties, Germany dominates the whole of Europe. However, Hitler is nearing his seventy-fifth birthday and has made no public appearances for months.
The novel is cast as a thriller, which is a very clever decision on Robert Harris’s part. It starts off with a body in the Havel, near a favoured island in Berlin called Schwanenwerder. It’s the body of a man called Josef Bühler. Another body is found—of Wilhelm Stuckart.
Oct 2, 2017 · Fatherland was Robert Harris’ bestselling debut. The interest in it is perfectly understandable; it promises an intriguing combination of a murder mystery in the fascinating setting of post-War Berlin – where Germany has won the war.
May 26, 1992 · Fatherland is set in an alternative world where Hitler has won the Second World War. It is April 1964 and one week before Hitler's 75th birthday. Xavier March, a detective of the Kriminalpolizei, is called out to investigate the discovery of a dead body in a lake near Berlin's most prestigious suburb.
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Sep 5, 2006 · Books. Fatherland: A Novel. Robert Harris. Random House Publishing Group, Sep 5, 2006 - Fiction - 352 pages. The New York Times bestselling classic of alternate history, a murder mystery set in...