A Death in Berlin By:  Simon Scarrow

– Genre: Historical thriller, crime, WWII
– Plot: Inspector Schenke hunts criminals in Nazi Berlin
– Main Characters: Horst Schenke, Jewish girlfriend
– Setting: Berlin, 1940, under Hitler’s rule
– Themes: Secrets, morality, danger in Nazi regime
– Style: Gripping, with “electric atmosphere”
– Schenke’s issue: Secret relationship, Nazi threats
– Tension: Gang wars, party corruption, exposure
– Reviews: “Sharply drawn”, “gripping”, “tension-filled”
– Author: Simon Scarrow, historical thriller writer
– Target audience: Fans of historical thrillers
– Key elements: Nazi Berlin, crime, secrets
– Mood: Menacing, with “threat and fear”
– Pace: Likely fast-paced, with twists
– Characters: Complex, with moral tests
– Plot focus: Schenke’s hunt, deadly stakes
– Praise: “Intrigue, suspense”, “morality tested”
– Overall: A gripping historical thriller
– Recommendation: For fans of Scarrow, WWII thrillers
– Similar authors: Like other historical thriller writers
– Setting vibe: Berlin’s dark, Nazi shadows
– Focus: Schenke’s pursuit, deadly danger
– Danger: Secret relationship, Nazi net closes.