{"description": "Fatherland is set in a world that almost existed but never was: the Berlin that Hitler's architect, Albert Speer, planned to build- the hub of a victorious Third Reich extending from the Rhine to the Urals.\r\n\r\nSynopsis\r\n\r\nExpand/Collapse Synopsis\r\nIt is April 1964 and one week before Hitler's 75th birthday. Xavier March, a detective of the Kriminalpolizei, is called out to investigate the discovery of a dead body in a lake near Berlin's 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.", "title": "Fatherland", "covers": [6693688], "subjects": ["Fiction", "Alternative histories", "Adventure stories", "World War, 1939-1945", "Cryptography", "Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945", "Secret service", "Large type books", "Presidents", "Fiction, thrillers, suspense", "Fiction, alternative history", "Berlin (germany), fiction"], "subject_people": ["Adolf Hitler (1889-1945)"], "key": "/works/OL894071W", "authors": [{"author": {"key": "/authors/OL79043A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "latest_revision": 20, "revision": 20, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2009-12-09T06:52:50.872607"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-05-18T17:06:33.214353"}}