← Friedrich DurrenmattThe Pledgeby Friedrich DurrenmattInspector pledges to solve a child's murder despite impossibilityFind on Amazon↗About the authorFriedrich DurrenmattSwiss author known for his darkly absurdist plays and fiction. The Pledge and The Assignment are his finest prose works, detective novels that subvert the conventions of the genre to explore moral ambiguity.More by Friedrich DurrenmattThe AssignmentWriter discovers his fictional character has become reality→The Judge and His HangmanSwiss detective investigations and dark secrets in criminal underworld→The QuarryWealthy man is pursued and hunted as a criminal→Once a GreekTyrannical father and rebellious son explore power and freedom→
