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008			261015s2013 xx 0 eng d
020			_a9781906694722
020			_a1906694729
040			_aInACL _beng _erda _cInACL
082	0	4	_a891.8538 _bKRA _223
100	1		_aKrajewski, Marek _eauthor
245	1	4	_aThe end of the world in Breslau / _cMarek Krajewski ; translated by Danusia Stok
264		1	_aBrooklyn, N.Y : _bMelville House, _c2013
300			_a294 pages ;
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
520			_a"1927, Breslau, Poland: Two elaborate and sadistic murders are discovered within days of each other. The body of an unknown musician, bound and gagged, is found in the walls of a shoemaker's workshop--he's been sealed in alive. Elsewhere in the city, the mutilated body of a locksmith is found. Next to each victim is a torn-out calendar page, with the day of the death marked in blood. Nothing else seems to connect the cases. It falls to Criminal Councilor Eberhard Mock to uncover the link, the mystery taking him deep into the Breslau underground, a scene of bars and bordellos so sordid as to be nearly supernatural, and where seedy aristocrats trade in valuable information ... and where, it becomes clear, a serial killer lurks. Meanwhile, Mock's own hard-drinking nocturnal habits soon threaten his volatile marriage, and prompt some strange behavior from his young wife ... and before long,
650		0	_aCults
650		0	_aMurder
650		0	_aPolice
650		0	_aInvestigation
650		0	_aSocial conditions
650		0	_aFiction
650		0	_aFiction, mystery & detective, police procedural
650		0	_aCrime, fiction
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