“The Night of the Generals” is a thrilling mystery novel that takes place during WWII Europe. It follows the investigations of three murders in different cities, all linked to the same three German generals. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the historical context in which it is set, providing an interesting and unique backdrop to the murder mystery. Anyone interested in WWII history and suspenseful thrillers will thoroughly enjoy this book.

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Author: H. H. Kirst
Publisher: Fontana Books, 1971
Condition: Softcover, yellowed pages, wear and tear to cover, first few pages slightly loose, interior clean
A Polish prostitute is murdered in Warsaw in 1942. The possible suspects are narrowed down to three German generals, but the investigation eventually comes to nothing. A similar crime happens in Paris in 1944 when all three generals are assembled once more - but again the investigations are halted by the famous 'night of the generals' - the coup against Hitler. Then, in 1956, a third murder occurs in Dresden. This time the killer must be caught...

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