{"product_id":"fever-friedrich-glauser-9781904738145","title":"Fever: A Sergeant Studer Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for Friedrich Glauser's other Sergeant Studer novels: \u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThumbprint\u003c\/i\u003e is a fine example of the craft of detective writing in a period which fans will regard as the golden age of crime fiction.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eIn Matto's Realm\u003c\/i\u003e is both a compelling mystery and an illuminating, finely wrought mainstream novel.\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A despairing plot about the reality of madness and life, leavened with strong doses of bittersweet irony. The idiosyncratic investigation of \u003ci\u003eIn Matto's Realm\u003c\/i\u003e and its laconic detective have not aged one iota.\"--\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"With good reason, the German-language prize for detective fiction is named after Glauser. . . . He has Simenon's ability to turn a stereotype into a person, and the moral complexity to appeal to justice over the head of police procedure.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Times Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen two women are \"accidentally\" killed by gas leaks, Sergeant Studer investigates the thinly disguised double murder in Bern and Basel. The trail leads to a geologist dead from a tropical fever in a Moroccan Foreign Legion post and a murky oil deal involving rapacious politicians and their henchmen. With the help of a hashish-induced dream and the common sense of his stay-at-home wife, Studer solves the multiple riddles on offer. But assigning guilt remains an elusive affair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe third in the Sergeant Studer series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Friedrich Glauser\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1904738141\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781904738145\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bitter Lemon Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.78h x 5.14w x 0.69d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2006 pg. 877\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/04\/2006 pg. 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2006 pg. 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2006 pg. 98\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/25\/2007 pg. 17","brand":"Friedrich Glauser","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43984464642303,"sku":"9781904738145","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2009c12e-067a-45c9-8923-6c3c19c48644.jpg?v=1683272458","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fever-friedrich-glauser-9781904738145","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}