Der Verdacht by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
In this gripping detective novel, Inspector Bärlach, a seasoned Swiss police officer, finds himself embroiled in a chilling investigation while recovering in a hospital. As he delves into the mysterious past of a seemingly respectable surgeon, Bärlach uncovers a web of deceit and horror linked to the atrocities of World War II. With his health deteriorating, the inspector must rely on his sharp intellect and intuition to unravel the truth, confronting moral dilemmas and the haunting specter of human cruelty. The narrative explores themes of justice, guilt, and the relentless pursuit of truth, culminating in a tense and thought-provoking climax.
- Published
- 1953
- Nationality
- Swiss
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Original Language
- German
- Avg User Rating
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(2.5)
- Alternate Titles
- - The Quarry
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