A Dark Song of Blood

✍ Scribed by Ben Pastor

• Book ID: 100209950
• Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
• Year: 2014
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 232 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN: 1908524308

✦ Synopsis

Praise for the Martin Bora series:

"The tone of Liar Moon has a flu-like grimness, appropriate the 1943 setting. Pastor is excellent at providing details (silk stockings, movie magazines, cigarettes) that light up the setting."--Booklist

"Lumen 's plot is well crafted, her prose shap . . . a disturbing mix of detection and reflection."--Publisher's Weekly

Rome, 1944. While the Allies are fighting their way up the Italian peninsula, Rome lives the last days of Nazi occupation. Their world is falling apart as the German Army, the Gestapo, and the SS vie for power while holding glittering and debauched parties. But this is also a time of Italian partisan attacks, arrests, and mass executions, all to the sound of Allied artillery bombardment just outside the walls of the city.

Baron Martin von Bora, an officer in the Wehrmacht, has the complex and delicate task of solving not one, but three murders. A young German embassy...