Fatherland

Fatherland is set in an alternative world where Hitler has won the Second World War. It is April 1964 and one week before Hitlers 75th birthday. Xavier March a detective of the Kriminalpolizei is called out to investigate the discovery of a dead body in a lake near Berlins most prestigious suburb. As March discovers the identity of the body he uncovers signs of a conspiracy that could go to the very top of the German Reich. And with the Gestapo just one step behind March together with an American journalist is caught up in a race to discover and reveal the truth -- a truth that has already killed a truth that could topple governments a truth that will change history. From the Paperback edition.