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A few years ago Rebecca Cantrell quit her job, sold her house, and moved to Hawaii to write a novel because, at seven, she decided that she would be a writer. Now she writes the award-winning Hannah Vogel mystery series set in Berlin in the 1930s. “A Trace of Smoke,” "A Night of Long Knives," "A Game of Lies," and "A City of Broken Glass." She also co-writes the Order of Sanguines series with James Rollins, starting with the upcoming book 1: "The Blood Gospel." And she writes the iMonster series as Bekka Black, including "iDrakula" and "iFrankenstein."

A faded pink triangle pasted on the wall of Dachau Concentration Camp and time in Berlin, Germany in the 1980s inspired “A Trace of Smoke.” Fluent in German, she received her high school diplo...more


“A City of Broken Glass” is nominated for the Bruce Alexander Historical Mystery Award. The winner will be chosen at the Left Coast Crime Conference in Colorado Springs in March 2013. I’ve honored to be among such an illustrious group of writers and books: Rhys Bowen, The Twelve Clues of Christmas; Dennis Lehane, Live by [...]
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Average rating: 3.90 · 4,253 ratings · 972 reviews · 13 distinct works · Similar authors
A Trace of Smoke (Hannah Vo...
3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 676 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions
A Night of Long Knives (Han...
3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 285 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions
A Game of Lies (Hannah Voge...
4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 217 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions
A City of Broken Glass  (Ha...
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3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 549 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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A Trace of Smoke by Rebecca Cantrell
" I liked the pace of this book. I didn't really expect Hannah's solution to the loss of Anton, but I definitely felt the loss of Boris. My brain understands the ending, but my heart does not. "
A Trace of Smoke by Rebecca Cantrell
" Good intro to 1930's Berlin and the rise of NAZI's in Germany.The first quarter of the book takes thte reader through the Dark side of the Berlin gay community at the time and might be a put off for some but it is essential to the story as it move... " Read more of this review »
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" This is a mystery with romantic elements set in 1930s Germany, just as the Nazis are rising to power. Hannah is a journalist, and she has discovered that her younger brother, a transvestite active in Berlin's gay scene, has been murdered.

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Ruth Khanna Thanks for the add Rebecca!


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Ida Plassay Hello Rebecca!
Thank you for befriending me here on goodreads.


Rebecca Weird. Someone on Facebook just told me that too. I've never seen the series, but am curious now...


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E.A. Thanks for the friendship. Your picture reminds me of Bones on Bones, the TV series.


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Ed Thank you for the friend add, Rebecca. Your upcoming books look interesting. Have a great week and holiday.

Ed


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Beth Hi Rebecca,
Thanks for befriending this fellow mystery author!
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