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The chilling new novel from Norwegian superstar J rn Lier Horst. This is Nordic Noir at its spine-tingling best Thomas Kerr has finally agreed to lead the police to his final victim's grave. But the expedition goes horribly wrong after his escape into the Norwegian forest. Wisting must launch a frantic search to find this cold-blooded killer before he strikes again. But the body of another woman, killed weeks before, has been found. Murdered in the same way as Kerr's victims. Is there a copycat killer on the loose? As the clock counts down to the next murder, Wisting must put everything on the line to stop a terrifying evil before it strikes again.

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Jorn Lier Horst delivers credible crime fiction as always * Verdens Gang, Norway * Jorn Lier Horst claims the number one spot on the winner's podium * Tvedestrandsposten, Norway * Praise for The Inner Darkness * - * Jorn Lier Horst is one of the most brilliantly understated crime novelists writing today * Sunday Times * Jorn Lier Horst writes some of the best Scandinavian crime fiction available. His books are superbly plotted and addictive, the characters wonderfully realised * Yrsa Sigurdardottir * Impeccably crafted police procedural * Sunday Times Crime Club * Characterisation and locale are pared to the bone: plotting reigns supreme. Fortunately, that's Horst's primary skill * Financial Times * If you liked Wallander you'll enjoy this too * Crime Fiction Lover * Up there with the best of the Nordic crime writers * The Times * Praise for Jorn Lier Horst * - *

Jorn Lier Horst is one of the most brilliantly understated crime novelists writing today * Sunday Times * Jorn Lier Horst writes some of the best Scandinavian crime fiction available. His books are superbly plotted and addictive, the characters wonderfully realised * Yrsa Sigurdardottir * Impeccably crafted police procedural * Sunday Times Crime Club * Up there with the best of the Nordic crime writers * The Times * Characterisation and locale are pared to the bone: plotting reigns supreme. Fortunately, that's Horst's primary skill * Financial Times * If you liked Wallander you'll enjoy this too * Crime Fiction Lover * Praise for Jorn Lier Horst * - * Jorn Lier Horst delivers credible crime fiction as always * Verdens Gang, Norway * Jorn Lier Horst claims the number one spot on the winner's podium * Tvedestrandsposten, Norway *

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J rn Lier Horst (Author) J rn Lier Horst worked as a police officer and head of investigations before becoming a full-time writer, and has established himself as one of the most successful authors to come out of Scandinavia. His books have sold over three million copies in his native Norway alone, been No. 1 international bestsellers, and he's published in more than forty countries around the world. In 2024, he was awarded the prestigious Finnish Whodunnit Society's Honorary Award for excellence in foreign crime fiction. The Wisting TV adaptation, produced by the team behind Wallander and The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, was a hit series. The first three series are available to stream on BBC4. Anne Bruce (Translator) Anne Bruce studied Norwegian and English at the University of Glasgow and now lives on the Isle of Arran, Scotland. She has translated a number of crime novels by Anne Holt and Jorn Lier Horst, including the Petrona-Prize-winning The Caveman and When It Grows Dark, which was longlisted for the CWA International Dagger in 2017.

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