{"product_id":"9781910050989","title":"The Wolf Children","description":"Author: Cay Rademacher\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781910050989\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Quercus Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 21 Feb 2017\u003cbr\u003ePages: 300 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u0026lt;font size=\"+2\"\u0026gt;\u003c\/b\u003eBook Two of the Inspector Frank Stave Investigations, a German  detective trilogy set in post-WWII Hamburg. More than 150,000 copies  sold.\u003cb\u003e\u0026lt;\/font\u0026gt;\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u0026lt;font size=\"+1\"\u0026gt;Hamburg, 1948\u0026lt;\/font\u0026gt;\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is a year of extremes. After a bitterly cold winter of starvation, the bombed city groans under excruciating heat. And Chief Inspector Frank Stave is confronted with a new case.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the ruins of a shipyard, the corpse of a boy is found and Stave's hunt for the killer leads him into the world of \"wolf children\" - orphaned children who have fled from the Occupied Eastern Territories and are now united in gangs.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen two more bodies are discovered Stave is under even increasing pressure as he struggles to keep his personal life together too . . .\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrank Stave Investigations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Undoubtedly the most powerful work of crime fiction I have read this year\u003cb\u003e' \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Vivid and harrowing\u003cb\u003e' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Police procedural, romance, thriller \u003ci\u003eThe Murderer in Ruins\u003c\/i\u003e has a bit of everything and it's one hell of a read\u003cb\u003e.' \u003ci\u003eBucher\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eReader reviews for \u003ci\u003eThe Wolf Children\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'This  is writing at its best. A well crafted murder hunt set in haunting  landscape of post war Hamburg. Cay Rademacher has again written a book  that will stay in my memory for a long time' \u003cb\u003e*****\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Another  atmospheric, well-researched novel from Rademacher. He has a remarkable  ability to bring characters to life in the space of a paragraph' \u003cb\u003e*****\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A bit of a goldilocks book. Not too heavy, not too light, not too long, not too short. Just about right' \u003cb\u003e*****\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTranslated from the German by Peter Millar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47925007155358,"sku":"ING-9781910050989","price":40.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781910050989.jpg?v=1782957315","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781910050989","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}