Private-eye Bernie Gunther poses as a Nazi war-criminal in Buenos Aires. He reveals his identity to the chief of police, and when a young girl is murdered in gruesome circumstances, very similar to a case in Berlin, the police suspect a former Nazi is to blame. Who better to help them than Bernie Gunther? Highlights the true extent of Argentina's Nazi collaboration and anti-Semitism Bernie Gunther, Berlin's hardest-boiled private eye, returns in the fifth book in this internationally bestselling series. Moving the plot from Pre-War Germany to the dangers of Argentina, Kerr yet again delivers a powerful, compelling thriller