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The Night Man: The Pulse-Racing New Novel From The No. 1 Bestseller Now A Major BBC4 Show
The Night Man: The Pulse-Racing New Novel From The No. 1 Bestseller Now A Major BBC4 Show
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A body in the lake.
'Up there with the best of the Nordic crime writers' THE TIMES
'One of the most brilliantly understated crime novelists writing today' Sunday Times
Gruesome happenings in the quiet town of Larvik. Only one man is capable of solving Chief Inspector William Wisting.
Before long, more bodies are found. Media frenzy sweeps the locals into panic. And when Wisting's investigation leads him to a deadly underground crime ring, he fears the whole town may be in danger.
But at the heart of it is the gang's elusive The Night Man. Who Wisting must find if he wants to stop the murders.
That is, if The Night Man doesn't get to him first...
Praise for Jørn Lier Horst
'Horst, a former Norwegian police detective, is often compared to Sweden's Henning Mankell for his moody, sweeping crime dramas' NY Times
'Jørn Lier Horst writes some of the best Scandinavian crime fiction . . . His books are superbly plotted and addictive, the characters wonderfully realized' Yrsa Sigurdardóttir
'One of the most brilliantly understated crime novelists writing today' Sunday Times
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Nordic crime thriller featuring a deadly underground crime ring.
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Who is this book for?
If you enjoy tense, atmospheric crime stories with richly developed characters, this novel by Jørn Lier Horst is a must-read. Its compelling suspense and detailed investigation keep you hooked from start to finish, bringing a Norwegian small town vividly to life while unraveling a dark, dangerous plot. Fans of Scandinavian noir will find this a gripping addition to their collection.