Author:Jørn Lier Horst,Anne Bruce
The chilling and heart-pounding new novel from Norwegian superstar Jørn Lier Horst
THE INSPIRATION FOR THE HIT BBC FOUR SHOW WISTING
'Up there with the best of the Nordic crime writers' THE TIMES
'Tense, fast-paced, compelling' SUNDAY TIMES
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Five years ago, serial killer Tom Kerr was imprisoned. Today, he's out to reveal the resting place of his final victim.
However, Detective Wisting is taking no chances. Kerr is chained and handcuffed. The police have dogs and guns.
But minutes after entering the forest, Wisting's officers lie broken and bleeding. And Kerr has vanished into the woods.
Too late, Wisting realises their error. What's worse, Kerr had an accomplice who was never caught . . .
Now two murderers are on the loose - and Wisting has just hours to find them . . .
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'One of the most brilliantly understated crime novelists writing today' Sunday Times
'Horst, a former Norwegian police detective, is often compared to Sweden's Henning Mankell for his moody, sweeping crime dramas' New York Times
Tense, fast-paced . . . compelling
—— Sunday TimesRelentlessly exciting . . . creates a sense of real menace
—— The TimesJørn Lier Horst claims the number one spot on the winner's podium
—— Tvedestrandsposten, NorwayJørn Lier Horst delivers credible crime fiction as always
—— Verdens Gang, NorwayPraise for Jørn Lier Horst
—— -Up there with the best of the Nordic crime writers
If you liked Wallander you'll enjoy this too
—— Crime Fiction LoverJørn Lier Horst writes literary crime with high credibility and keen-eyed societal depictions - he's Norway's own Henning Mankell
—— Hjorth & RosenfeldtImpeccably crafted police procedural
Jørn Lier Horst writes some of the best Scandinavian crime fiction available. His books are superbly plotted and addictive, the characters wonderfully realised
—— Yrsa SigurdardóttirJørn Lier Horst is one of the most brilliantly understated crime novelists writing today
Horst, a former Norwegian police detective, is often compared to Sweden's Henning Mankell for his moody, sweeping crime dramas
—— New York TimesJørn Lier Horst raises the suspense level to horror proportions
—— Lotta Olsson , Dagens Nyheter, 'Best Crime Novels of 2020'Expect dark themes and plot twists a plenty
—— RedDramatic, mysterious and compelling
—— VogueKept me guessing to the end
—— SunWith secrets and intrigue, this is a compulsive read
—— Sun on SundayMoriarty rocks the drama genre
—— Courier-MailNicola Moriarty belongs to a family tree laded with writers. She more than holds her own
—— The AustralianNicola's got great pace and snappy dialogue, and I especially like her male characters
—— Liane Moriarty , Sydney Morning HeraldBrilliant! Could not put it down. It's utterly gripping and beautifully written.
—— KATIE FFORDESmart and compassionate, full of poetry and rage and shy hopes and shredded dreams and missing girls and family secrets.
—— TAMMY COHEN, author of Stop At NothingThis is a striking first novel, a chilling insight into an oppressive world, where bad thoughts and bad deeds ripple just below the surface, out of sight.
—— Alison Flood, OBSERVERChilling and compulsive... a dazzling debut.
—— KATE HAMER, author of The Girl in the Red CoatSimmering resentments and long-held prejudices boil over in this beautifully realised evocation of small-town America. I I loved it.
—— Kate Riordan, author of The HeatwaveAn elegant, mesmerizing debut-Anna Bailey explores festering secrets with a with a sharp, yet tender gaze. This book reads like a whisper in the dark.
—— DANYA KUKAFKA, author of Girl in SnowCleverly written , Anna Bailey's debut shines a light on the darker and more oppressive side of small-town society.
—— Independent
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