Fatherland is a masterful thriller set in an alternate 1964 where Nazi Germany won World War II and now dominates Europe. On the eve of Adolf Hitler's 75th birthday, Berlin detective Xavier March stumbles upon the suspicious death of a high-ranking Nazi official. As March digs deeper, he uncovers a dangerous conspiracy that threatens to unravel the dark secrets upon which the Reich's power is built. Racing against time and hunted by the Gestapo, March teams up with an American journalist to expose a truth so explosive it could destroy the Nazi regime itself. Reviews "A gripping and powerful work of fiction that redefines the historical thriller genre. Harris’s meticulous research and taut storytelling create an unforgettable reading experience." — The New York Times "An ingenious plot with historical authenticity... chilling and engrossing." — The Times "Fatherland is an absolute page-turner—Robert Harris’s attention to detail and relentless pacing make it a thriller you can’t put down." — The Guardian "A tour de force. Harris manages to be both utterly convincing and deeply unsettling."— The Washington Post
Book Title: FatherlandAuthor: Robert HarrisGenre: Alternative History / Thriller / MysteryISBN: 9780008245580Number of Pages: 400Publishing Date: October 29, 2009Publisher: ArrowCover Type: Paperback