KOSMOPOLIS A Novel of Berlin

It is the summer of 1927, the height of Germany's 'Golden Twenties', an age that will soon come crashing down - although nobody knows it yet.
One citizen of Golden Age Berlin is Erich Zeller, shell-shocked veteran of the Great War and a 'confidential agent', the European version of a private detective. Zeller is seriously down on his luck, which is why, when new customer Kathe Eichhorn hires him to find her cousin Rosa Losch, he takes the case - even though he instinctively knows she is lying to him. Asking no questions, Zeller searches the heights and the depths of the great German kosmopolis, never suspecting where the case will take him or what it will ultimately mean to him, for, not only will Kathe Eichhorn become much more than just a client, Rosa Losch will prove to be more than an innocent missing person. She is, in fact, a key part of an international conspiracy, a conspiracy that involves the government of two countries, both of which are willing to kill to it secret...