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A killer is on the loose. Three children have been abducted. The bodies of two returned to their mothers along with a desperately cruel note:

You Got What You Deserved.

Police Superintendent Adam Stubo is in charge of the investigation, and is convinced there's a crucial detail he's overlooking. In a desperate bid to get some answers, he recruits legal researcher Johanne Vik, a woman with an extensive understanding of criminal history.

With a chance that the third child is still alive the clock is ticking. Can the pair solve the case in time to save her?

The first instalment in the sensationally gripping Vik/Stubo series.



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Anne Holt is the Godmother of Norwegian crime fiction. -- Jo Nesbo
Lively, unusual and persuasive. Holt writes with the command we have come to expect from the top Scandinavian writers. * The Times *
Anne Holt is a thriller writer of the highest order. -- Liza Marklund
Step aside, Stieg Larsson, Holt is the queen of Scandinavian crime thrillers. * Red Magazine *

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    Publisher: Atlantic Books
    Publication Date: 07/04/2016
    ISBN13: 9781848876132, 978-1848876132
    ISBN10: 1848876130

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    A killer is on the loose. Three children have been abducted. The bodies of two returned to their mothers along with a desperately cruel note:

    You Got What You Deserved.

    Police Superintendent Adam Stubo is in charge of the investigation, and is convinced there's a crucial detail he's overlooking. In a desperate bid to get some answers, he recruits legal researcher Johanne Vik, a woman with an extensive understanding of criminal history.

    With a chance that the third child is still alive the clock is ticking. Can the pair solve the case in time to save her?

    The first instalment in the sensationally gripping Vik/Stubo series.



    Trade Review
    Anne Holt is the Godmother of Norwegian crime fiction. -- Jo Nesbo
    Lively, unusual and persuasive. Holt writes with the command we have come to expect from the top Scandinavian writers. * The Times *
    Anne Holt is a thriller writer of the highest order. -- Liza Marklund
    Step aside, Stieg Larsson, Holt is the queen of Scandinavian crime thrillers. * Red Magazine *

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