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It's a triumph.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Distinguished by vivid details based on impeccable research, the thriller is a crackling-good read in the le Carré tradition.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Wonderful.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A gripping detective story as well as a chilling visit to the Germany that might have been. It is so plausibly written it seems quite real. 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His work has been translated into thirty-seven languages. 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