Smoke in Berlin, 9780008668921
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Berlin, 1944: Secrets, murder, and resistance ignite in the Nazi capital.
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    384 pages

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    27 January 2026

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Summary

Smoke in Berlin: A Hugo Fischer Mystery

A DETECTIVE WITH A SECRET

Berlin, June 1944. Hugo Fischer is forced to work for the Nazi secret service, but he carries dangerous secrets he must conceal. Gioele is not his son, but a Jewish boy he rescued during an investigation at Auschwitz.

A FATEFUL SERIES OF CRIMES

The murder of a prominent Nazi couple. The suicide of a Reich journalist. An alleged accident that killed fifteen Hitl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008668921
ISBN-10:0008668922
Series:Hugo Fischer
Author:Oriana Ramunno, Antony Shugaar
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Hemlock Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:27 January 2026
Weight:600g
Dimensions:240mm x 159mm x 38mm
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Critics Review

Praise for Oriana Ramunno

“A novel that moves … beyond the crime genre to which it appears initially to belong” The Times

“There is no doubting the power of the story and the righteous anger of its telling” Shots magazine

About The Author

Oriana Ramunno

Oriana Ramunno (Melfi, 1980) lives in Berlin with her husband and three kids. Following a number of awarded crime novellas and short stories in various magazines, she pursued the writing of her debut thriller Ashes in the Snow inspired by the story of her grandfather, who was detained in the Flossenburg concentration camp. She dedicated this book to him, a book she describes as “the last act of love in a long journey”.

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