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SIMON SCARROW

‘Dead is the second novel in my series following the cases of Inspector Horst Schenke of the Berlin Kriminalpolizei during the Second World War. Set during the bitter winter at the start of 1940, Schenke is called upon to investigate the death of a doctor and the fate of children sent

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