Set in the 1920s, at the birth of the Weimar Republic amid great economic and political difficulties. This is a tale of corruption, trafficking and scandal. Following an unfortunate incident of manslaughter and at a moment of radical change in Germany, detective inspector Gereon Roth moves to Berlin. He stumbles into an ever-growning criminal investigation into a pornographic sex ring, discovering that he can trust no one, not even the police. Perfect for fans of political Satire, world history and crime thrillers! A graphic novel adaption of the book that inspired this Fall's hit TV show! Available on Netflix!
BABYLON BERLIN is a compelling new crime noir comic. Arne Jysch blends topical themes with tropes to make this timeless detective tale feel fresh. Its protagonist's struggles with authority and morality will appeal to new readers as well as those familiar with the genre. Read Full Review
Ushering readers through a very specific time period in a richly historied Europe with a honed understanding of the genre it inhabits, Babylon Berlin is another well executed and beautifully brutal yarn from Hard Case Crime and its comic publishing patron. Read Full Review
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