Shanghai

Set against the backdrop of wartime Shanghai, this atmospheric thriller follows Daniel Lohr as he navigates the dangerous underworld of a burgeoning nightclub scene while carrying a mysterious package from Berlin. Alongside Leah, a fellow refugee, Daniel becomes entangled in a world of violence, corruption, and secrets, all amid the tense atmosphere of impending war. Praised for its intricate plotting and evocative historical detail, this novel showcases Joseph Kanon's mastery of suspense and historical fiction.