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A chilling letter. A wrong conviction. One last chance to find the real killer . . . The chilling and heart-pounding new novel from Norwegian superstar Jørn Lier Horst

INSPIRATION FOR THE HIT BBC FOUR SHOW WISTING

''Up there with the best of the Nordic crime writers'' THE TIMES
_______

In 1999, seventeen-year-old Tone Vaterland was killed on her way home from work.

Desperate for a conviction the police deemed the investigation an open-and-shut case and sent her spurned boyfriend, Danny Momrak, down for murder.

But twenty years later William Wisting receives a puzzling letter. It suggests the wrong man was convicted for Tone''s death.

And the real murderer is still out there.

Wisting is quickly thrown into a terrifying race against time where he must find the sender, decipher this mysterious letter and catch the real killer - before they strike again . . .<

Trade Review
Praise for Jørn Lier Horst * : *
Tense, fast-paced . . . compelling * Sunday Times *
Relentlessly exciting . . . creates a sense of real menace * The Times *
Jørn Lier Horst writes some of the best Scandinavian crime fiction available. His books are superbly plotted and addictive, the characters wonderfully realised * Yrsa Sigurðardóttir *
Up there with the best of the Nordic crime writers * The Times *
Praise for A Question of Guilt * : *
A well-written and intensely thrilling story * Tvedestrandsposten, Norway *
Horst both knows how to craft a good plot and to make the lines all come together * Verdens Gang, Norway *
Horst is a craftsman, and at his best a truly masterful writer of crime novels * Stavanger Aftenblad, Norway *
Jørn Lier Horst is back with one of the best books in the Wisting series * Dagsavisen, Norway *

A Question of Guilt

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    A Paperback / softback by Jørn Lier Horst, Anne Bruce

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 03/03/2022
      ISBN13: 9781405941655, 978-1405941655
      ISBN10: 1405941650

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A chilling letter. A wrong conviction. One last chance to find the real killer . . . The chilling and heart-pounding new novel from Norwegian superstar Jørn Lier Horst

      INSPIRATION FOR THE HIT BBC FOUR SHOW WISTING

      ''Up there with the best of the Nordic crime writers'' THE TIMES
      _______

      In 1999, seventeen-year-old Tone Vaterland was killed on her way home from work.

      Desperate for a conviction the police deemed the investigation an open-and-shut case and sent her spurned boyfriend, Danny Momrak, down for murder.

      But twenty years later William Wisting receives a puzzling letter. It suggests the wrong man was convicted for Tone''s death.

      And the real murderer is still out there.

      Wisting is quickly thrown into a terrifying race against time where he must find the sender, decipher this mysterious letter and catch the real killer - before they strike again . . .<

      Trade Review
      Praise for Jørn Lier Horst * : *
      Tense, fast-paced . . . compelling * Sunday Times *
      Relentlessly exciting . . . creates a sense of real menace * The Times *
      Jørn Lier Horst writes some of the best Scandinavian crime fiction available. His books are superbly plotted and addictive, the characters wonderfully realised * Yrsa Sigurðardóttir *
      Up there with the best of the Nordic crime writers * The Times *
      Praise for A Question of Guilt * : *
      A well-written and intensely thrilling story * Tvedestrandsposten, Norway *
      Horst both knows how to craft a good plot and to make the lines all come together * Verdens Gang, Norway *
      Horst is a craftsman, and at his best a truly masterful writer of crime novels * Stavanger Aftenblad, Norway *
      Jørn Lier Horst is back with one of the best books in the Wisting series * Dagsavisen, Norway *

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