The Night of Shooting Stars (2018)

by Ben Pastor

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Series: Martin Bora | English publication order (7), Martin Bora | Chronological (July 1944 | 12)

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Berlin, July 1944, a few weeks before the attempted assassination of Hitler by Claus von Stauffenberg and other conspirators. Bora has been called back from the Italian Front to investigate the murder of a dazzling clairvoyant with Nazi connections. Soon Bora realises that there is much more at stake than meets the eye. Are the plotters a group of heroes devoted to the salvation of Germany at the cost of their own lives, or a bunch of opportunists compromised from the beginning with the Nazi regime and now looking for a new virginity in the eyes of the Western Allies and Stalinist Russia?… (more)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Ben Pastor	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Sanvito, Luigi	Translator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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The Night of Shooting Stars

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The Night of Shooting Stars

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Berlin, July 1944, a few weeks before the attempted assassination of Hitler by Claus von Stauffenberg and other conspirators. Bora has been called back from the Italian Front to investigate the murder of a dazzling clairvoyant with Nazi connections. Soon Bora realises that there is much more at stake than meets the eye. Are the plotters a group of heroes devoted to the salvation of Germany at the cost of their own lives, or a bunch of opportunists compromised from the beginning with the Nazi regime and now looking for a new virginity in the eyes of the Western Allies and Stalinist Russia?

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