Description
Book SynopsisFrom the same Swedish editorial team and publisher as Stieg Larsson''s Millennium Trilogy comes a sensational new crime writing talent
Ingrid Olsson returns home from a Stockholm hospital to discover a man in her kitchen. She''s never seen the intruder before. But he''s no threat - he''s dead.
Criminal Investigator Conny Sjöberg takes the call, abandoning his wife Åsa and their five children for the night. His team identify the body as that of a middle-aged family man. But why was he there? And who bludgeoned him to death?
Lacking suspect and motive, Sjöberg''s team struggle until they link the case to another - apparently random - killing. And discover they face a serial killer on a terrible vendetta . . .
The Gingerbread House is the first title in The Hammarby Series, novels following Detective Inspector Conny Sjöberg and his murder investigation team - a gripping feast for all fans of Jo Nesbo, Camilla Lackberg and Henning Mankell.
Trade Review
The pages turn themselves, right up to the final startling twist -- John Verdon
Carin Gerhardsen writes so vividly, like she is painting with words, gripping your heart and soul in an ever-tightening tourniquet -- Peter James
The books are fast-paced and addictive: finely tuned pieces that virtually demand to be read in one sitting -- Barry Forshaw
