The First Nazi

A police detective who dares to disobey orders.
 
A professor obsessed with righting past wrongs.
 
Separated by a century, one risks her life to finish what other started—confronting evil at its hidden source.
 
Germany. 1931.
Detective Inspector Thomas Bauer is called to Adolf Hitler’s Munich residence when twenty-three-year-old Angela “Geli” Raubal—the Führer’s companion and half-niece—is found dead by alleged suicide. Bauer’s determination to identify her killer pits him against the rising might of the Nazi war machine. 
 
America. Present Day. 
University of Chicago Professor Eleanor Robbins receives a dossier of personal journals documenting an unseen side to Hitler’s ascension to power. Wanting more evidence, more data, more proof, she travels to Europe, only to fall under the surveillance of modern-day Nazi loyalists.
 
Racing through Germany, Austria, and America—from the 1930s, through World War II, and into the present day—The First Nazi is a sweeping thriller propelled by the power of history.