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DI Charlie Lager returns to investigate a long-buried disappearance in this ''atmospheric'', ''evocative'' and ''arresting'' page-turner of a procedural from the new Swedish queen of crime fiction

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She must find the truth about Francesca. Before the past catches up with her...

AN UNSOLVED MYSTERY

Thirty years ago, teenager Paul Bergman was found drowned in Gullspång''s lake, and his best friend Francesca vanished from her home. Paul''s death was ruled a suicide, and Francesca was never found.

A DETECTIVE''S OBSESSION
DI Charlie Lager is still haunted by childhood memories of a strange house and the missing girl who once lived there.

A DEADLY SECRET
Convinced that the original investigation was flawed, Charlie is determined to uncover what really happened all those decades ago. But someone out there is willing to do whatever it takes to keep the truth from coming out

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The dark humour, compelling characters and exquisite writing means you're always in for a treat with Lina Bengtsdotter's novels * Camilla Läckberg *
Lina Bengtsdotter's books are beautiful, dark and completely addictive. I love them! * Katrine Engberg *

For the Dead

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      Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
      Publication Date: 20/02/2020
      ISBN13: 9781409179382, 978-1409179382
      ISBN10: 1409179389

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      DI Charlie Lager returns to investigate a long-buried disappearance in this ''atmospheric'', ''evocative'' and ''arresting'' page-turner of a procedural from the new Swedish queen of crime fiction

      ************

      She must find the truth about Francesca. Before the past catches up with her...

      AN UNSOLVED MYSTERY

      Thirty years ago, teenager Paul Bergman was found drowned in Gullspång''s lake, and his best friend Francesca vanished from her home. Paul''s death was ruled a suicide, and Francesca was never found.

      A DETECTIVE''S OBSESSION
      DI Charlie Lager is still haunted by childhood memories of a strange house and the missing girl who once lived there.

      A DEADLY SECRET
      Convinced that the original investigation was flawed, Charlie is determined to uncover what really happened all those decades ago. But someone out there is willing to do whatever it takes to keep the truth from coming out

      Trade Review
      The dark humour, compelling characters and exquisite writing means you're always in for a treat with Lina Bengtsdotter's novels * Camilla Läckberg *
      Lina Bengtsdotter's books are beautiful, dark and completely addictive. I love them! * Katrine Engberg *

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