Stephan Weichert Adler Weibliche Kriminalpoli... -

– The third installment in the series. Historical and Narrative Context

– Set in post-war Berlin, Adler investigates the murder of a "Trümmerfrau" (rubble woman) near the ruins of Anhalter Bahnhof amidst the chaos of the divided city. Stephan Weichert Adler Weibliche Kriminalpoli...

was born and raised in Berlin. Outside of writing, he is a lecturer at the Freie Universität Berlin and develops modern school concepts. His passion for his home city's hidden history and "curiosities of the past" informs the detailed settings of his crime novels. – The third installment in the series

– Set during WWII, the story follows Luise Adler as she acts as a decoy to catch a serial killer operating in Berlin's darkened S-Bahn trains. Outside of writing, he is a lecturer at

is the author of a historical crime fiction series titled Adler, Weibliche Kriminalpolizei, Berlin . Published by edition krimi , the series follows the investigations of criminal assistant Luise Adler within the female department of the Berlin police during the mid-20th century . Overview of the Series

The books vividly depict the atmosphere of 1940s Berlin, from the "Verdunklung" (blackouts) during air raids to the desperate conditions of 1947.