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The Berlin Noir trilogy by Philip Kerr follows detective Bernhard Bernie Gunther as he navigates the criminal underworld of 1930s Germany. Set against the backdrop of rising political tension and societal unrest, the series explores themes of morality, corruption, and the intersection of crime with the darker forces of the era. Each novel is set in a different year within the decade, reflecting the evolving atmosphere of Nazi Germany.
Berlin Noir trilogy was first published in 1989.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1989 · Philip Kerr
March Violets is a 1989 historical detective novel by Philip Kerr, the first to feature detective Bernhard "Bernie" Gunther. It is the first…
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Buy on Amazon1990 · Philip Kerr
Bernhard Gunther is a private investigator in Germany in 1938. He is hired by a rich widow to find out who is blackmailing her. He is also asked by…
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Buy on Amazon1991 · Philip Kerr
A German Requiem is a 1991 historical detective novel and the last in the Berlin Noir trilogy of Bernhard Gunther novels, written by Philip Kerr.…
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Read them in publication order, starting with “March violets”. Start with “March violets.”
How many books are in the Berlin Noir trilogy series?
We list 3 books by Philip Kerr , published between 1989–1991.
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