The protagonist of Kerr's novel, Bernie Gunther, worked for years in the police department under Nazi rule, became a member of the SS, and is now trying to get by in a Germany living through the Cold War.
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2012 Edgar nominees: 5 nominees for Best Novel
Here are the five mystery novels that made the cut for the 2012 Edgar Awards.
2. 'Field Gray,' by Philip Kerr
