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Book SynopsisOne of the most exciting Swedish crime novels of recent years' GöteborgspostenFrom the bestselling author of The Hypnotist comes the second high-octane thriller featuring Detective Inspector Joona LinnaHe is an artist in terrorThe lifeless body of a young woman is discovered on an abandoned boat. A man is found hanging alone in his apartment.This is his masterpieceShould the deaths be treated as suicide or murder? Four people know the answer. But a killer wants them dead.And only one man can destroy itCan Detective Inspector Joona Linna keep them alive long enough to find out the truth?Perfect for fans of Jo NesboPraise for Lars Kepler:A high-octane, taut thriller' Marie ClaireIt doesn't get much better than this' GöteborgspostenIntricate detective work and heart-ticking suspense' Boston GlobeKepler's plots are always thrilling' The Sunday TimesHurtles along full of nuanced detail which sets it far above the average thriller You'll be terrified' Evening StandardTaking Europe by storm
Trade ReviewPraise for The Nightmare:
‘A high-octane, taut thriller’ Marie Claire
‘One of the most exciting Swedish crime novels of recent years…It doesn’t get much better than this’ Göteborgsposten
‘Intricate detective work and heart-ticking suspense’ Boston Globe
‘Joona Linna is quietly assured and as smart as a bag full of Morses’ Metro
‘The reader is ready to sell his own soul for the opportunity to read this book without interruption, at one sitting’ Arbetarbladet
Praise for Lars Kepler:
‘Kepler’s plots are always thrilling, but The Sandman is one of the most hair-raising crime novels published this year’ The Sunday Times
‘Hurtles along … full of nuanced detail which sets it far above the average thriller … You’ll be terrified’ Evening Standard
‘Taking Europe by storm…ferocious, visceral storytelling that wraps you in a cloak of darkness’ Daily Mail
‘Deeply scarifying stuff’ Independent
‘Kepler has a direct line to a very dark place in the human soul’ Lev Grossman, Time
