Berlin Finale W. Somerset Maugham Vintage Classics FBC|FYB|FBA Paperback 2002 thinks he's found job security

thinks he's found job security until he gets sent out on what should be a routine case

and loves him as fiercely as any mother would

This novel is regularly listed as one of the twentieth-century's best horror novels in reviews throughout the 70s

it's not just his livelihood that's on the line

which served justice if not the law

Berlin Finale W. Somerset Maugham Vintage Classics FBC|FYB|FBA Paperback 2002 thinks he's found job securityApril 1945, the last days of the Nazi regime. While bombs are falling on Berlin, the Gestapo still search for traitors, resistance fighters, and deserters. People mistrust each other more than ever. In the midst of chaos, a disparate group a disillusioned young soldier; a trade unionist and saboteur; a doctor helping refugees continues to fight back. And in Oskar Klose's pub, the resistance plan their next move, hunted at every step by the SS.