Syringa

A literary thriller of love, loss, and political intrigue set against the backdrop of Berlin. On New Year's Eve in Berlin, an ex-journalist awaits his assassination, haunted by a decades-long love affair and the disappearance of his lover, Syringa. Their only link is Hissel, an AWOL German soldier hired to kill three people connected to Syringa's vanishing. As the clock ticks down, Hissel's own mysterious past becomes a crucial piece of the puzzle, leading to moments of atonement and brutal revenge. For readers who enjoy atmospheric thrillers with complex characters and a blend of suspense and literary prose. Experience a gripping tale of memory, betrayal, and the search for truth in a city of ghosts.