Blood Roses
Introducing 'the natural heir to Kerr's Bernie Gunther'
(Author) Douglas JacksonAs the Nazis roll into Warsaw, a serial killer is unleashed. Former chief investigator Jan Kalisz lives a dangerous double life, forced to work with the occupiers as he gathers information for the fledgling Polish resistance. Even his family cannot be told his true allegiance. When the niece of a Wehrmacht general is found terribly mutilated, Jan links the murder to other killings that are of less interest to his new overlords. Soon, he finds himself on the trail of a psychopathic killer known as The Artist.
Douglas Jackson
Douglas Jackson is a Scottish author known for his historical fiction novels set in ancient Rome. His most notable works include the "Hero of Rome" series and the "Avenger of Rome" series, which have been praised for their vivid portrayal of Roman history and intricate plots. Jackson's writing style is characterized by meticulous research, attention to detail, and gripping storytelling that immerses readers in the world of ancient Rome. His contributions to literature include expanding the genre of historical fiction and bringing to life the complexities of Roman society and politics. His most famous work is "Caligula," a gripping and suspenseful novel that delves into the madness and tyranny of the infamous Roman emperor. Overall, Douglas Jackson's works have had a significant impact on historical fiction and continue to captivate readers with their rich historical detail and compelling narratives.