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Adored it . . . What are you waiting for? Go and read this book. It''s brilliant' NetGalley reviewer, ?????They survived once. Can he save them this time?WhenDetective Kjeld Nygaardis called to the discovery of a body in the burnt-out shell of a house, his heart sinks. He never wanted to see this house again. The house of a notorious serial killer. The house where he rescuedLouisa Karlssonfrom being murdered.But when they discover the body is in fact Louisa, the mystery deepens. It can't be the old serial killer. He's dead.Then another body is found, again killed in the exact place where Kjeld saved them from another murderer. Another survivor dead.With the clock ticking Kjeld and his partnerDetective Esme Janssonare desperate to stop any more survivors from being murdered. But every clue they find leads to a dead end. Why is the killer picking off people Kjeld rescued? Could it be connected to another of his previous cases?When Kjeld's daughter is kidnapped it's a race against time t

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Praise for Last One Alive

‘A riveting and gripping mystery that kept me turning pages into the late hours of the night . . . This book is impossible to put down!’ Stephanie DeCarolis, USA Today bestselling author of The Guilty Husband

‘A high-stakes story which ratchets up the tension as it plunges the reader into a dark and suspenseful tale. Nygaard is becoming one of my favourite detectives. Recommended!’ Louise Mumford, bestselling author of Sleepless

‘This series left the starting blocks at a sprint, and it just gets better. Kjeld and Esme jump off the page fully formed . . . it feels like we've known them forever’ Paul Gitsham, author of the DCI Warren Jones series

‘Last One Alive is spectacular… Karin Nordin delivers yet another powerful thriller that is breathtaking, and powerful, Karin Nordin is definitely a rising star in crime fiction’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘You can’t help but love Detective Kjeld Nygaard can you?! Such a complex character – a brilliant and tough detective, but with such a sensitive and loving side’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Well, that’s how you start a mystery thriller book with your throat in your mouth right from the start . . . Karin Nordin writes powerful and intense mystery thrillers that keep you on the edge of your seat’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐

Praise for Karin Nordin

‘Brooding and atmospheric’ Catherine Cooper, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Chalet

‘Dark, atmospheric and compelling’ Jackie Kabler, bestselling author of The Perfect Couple

‘Gripped me from the very first page!’
Louise Mumford, bestselling author of Sleepless

‘Wow! Held me spellbound from beginning to end’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘A real page turner. Kept me engrossed from start to finish. Loved it’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘I LOVED THIS BOOK!’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Be ready to stay up at night until you're done!’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
    Publication Date: 11/11/2021 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780008462055, 978-0008462055
    ISBN10: 0008462054

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    Book Synopsis
    Adored it . . . What are you waiting for? Go and read this book. It''s brilliant' NetGalley reviewer, ?????They survived once. Can he save them this time?WhenDetective Kjeld Nygaardis called to the discovery of a body in the burnt-out shell of a house, his heart sinks. He never wanted to see this house again. The house of a notorious serial killer. The house where he rescuedLouisa Karlssonfrom being murdered.But when they discover the body is in fact Louisa, the mystery deepens. It can't be the old serial killer. He's dead.Then another body is found, again killed in the exact place where Kjeld saved them from another murderer. Another survivor dead.With the clock ticking Kjeld and his partnerDetective Esme Janssonare desperate to stop any more survivors from being murdered. But every clue they find leads to a dead end. Why is the killer picking off people Kjeld rescued? Could it be connected to another of his previous cases?When Kjeld's daughter is kidnapped it's a race against time t

    Trade Review

    Praise for Last One Alive

    ‘A riveting and gripping mystery that kept me turning pages into the late hours of the night . . . This book is impossible to put down!’ Stephanie DeCarolis, USA Today bestselling author of The Guilty Husband

    ‘A high-stakes story which ratchets up the tension as it plunges the reader into a dark and suspenseful tale. Nygaard is becoming one of my favourite detectives. Recommended!’ Louise Mumford, bestselling author of Sleepless

    ‘This series left the starting blocks at a sprint, and it just gets better. Kjeld and Esme jump off the page fully formed . . . it feels like we've known them forever’ Paul Gitsham, author of the DCI Warren Jones series

    ‘Last One Alive is spectacular… Karin Nordin delivers yet another powerful thriller that is breathtaking, and powerful, Karin Nordin is definitely a rising star in crime fiction’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    ‘You can’t help but love Detective Kjeld Nygaard can you?! Such a complex character – a brilliant and tough detective, but with such a sensitive and loving side’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐

    ‘Well, that’s how you start a mystery thriller book with your throat in your mouth right from the start . . . Karin Nordin writes powerful and intense mystery thrillers that keep you on the edge of your seat’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐

    Praise for Karin Nordin

    ‘Brooding and atmospheric’ Catherine Cooper, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Chalet

    ‘Dark, atmospheric and compelling’ Jackie Kabler, bestselling author of The Perfect Couple

    ‘Gripped me from the very first page!’
    Louise Mumford, bestselling author of Sleepless

    ‘Wow! Held me spellbound from beginning to end’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐

    ‘A real page turner. Kept me engrossed from start to finish. Loved it’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    ‘I LOVED THIS BOOK!’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    ‘Be ready to stay up at night until you're done!’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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