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Book SynopsisSoon to be the subject of a series adaptation from the producers of Killing Eve
‘Brilliant visceral writing with terrific pace, this book grips you like a vice from the very first line and never lets you go’ PETER JAMES
Someone is watching.
At each abandoned crime scene there's a hidden clue: a tiny metal cog. Someone is sending Detective Sam Berger a message, someone who knows that only he will understand the cryptic trail.
Someone knows.
When another teenage girl disappears without trace, Sam must convince his superiors that they’re dealing with a serial killer. As the police continue the hunt to find the latest victim, Sam is forced to unearth long-buried personal demons. He has no choice if he is to understand the killer's message before time runs out.
Somebody is killing just for him.
Trade ReviewArne Dahl is possibly the most thoughtful and playful contemporary Nordic crime writer. He also happens to be one of the most thrilling. -- Ian Rankin
Brilliant visceral writing with terrific pace, this book grips you like a vice from the very first line and never lets you go. -- Peter James
Arne Dahl is one of the true greats of Scandinavian crime fiction -- Mark Billingham
Compelling… The first in a new series featuring
a smart but wayward detective
* Sunday Times *
Arne Dahl combines global intrigue with intelligence, suspense, and genuine literary quality -- Lars Kepler
