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Munich

by Robert Harris

At Munich, diplomacy becomes a spy thriller with the world at stake.

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About Munich

Set around the 1938 Munich negotiations, the novel follows British diplomat Hugh Legat and German translator Paul von Hartmann, former friends caught on opposite sides of a crisis. As Chamberlain seeks peace and conspirators hope to stop Hitler, private loyalties collide with history.

Reading signals

Spice
None
Darkness
Balanced
Pacing
Fast
Content warnings
  • racism
  • police brutality
  • antisemitism
  • torture (recounted)
  • severe injury
  • concentration camps
  • sexual content
  • infidelity

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