Lars Kepler
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English
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In the frigid clime of Tumba, Sweden, a gruesome triple homicide attracts the interest of Detective Inspector Joona Linna, who demands to investigate the murders. The killer is still at large, and there's only one surviving witness--the boy whose family was killed before his eyes. Whoever committed the crimes wanted this boy to die: he's suffered more than one hundred knife wounds and lapsed into a state of shock. Desperate for information, Linna...
Author
Series
Detective Inspector Joona Linna volume 6
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Ten little rabbits, all dressed in white tried to get to heaven on the end of a kite. Kite string got broken, down they all fell, Instead of going to heaven, they all went to... It begins with a nursery rhyme. Nineteen minutes later you die. A masked stranger stands in the shadows. He watches his victim through the window. He will kill him slowly--make him pay. Soon the Rabbit Hunter has claimed another three victims. This predator will stop at nothing...
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Detective Inspector Joona Linna volume 2
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English
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On an abandoned boat, a body's lungs are filled with water, and the forensics team is sure that she drowned. But why is the boat still afloat, and why are there no traces of water on her clothes or body? The next day, a man turns up dead in his apartment, hanging from the ceiling. All signs point to suicide, but there's no furniture around to reach the high ceiling. Joona Linna begins to piece together the two mysteries, but the logistics are a mere...
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Detective Inspector Joona Linna volume 3
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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When a medium contacts the police department with claims about a murder at a rural home for wayward girls, detective Joona Linna investigates bizarre clues only to find himself confronting more violent truths and a figure from his past.
5) The spider
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Series
Detective Inspector Joona Linna volume 9
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Three years ago, Detective Saga Bauer received an ominous postcard describing a gun and nine white bullets one of which was intended for her partner, Detective Joona Linna. The sender alleged that Saga was the only person who could save him. But as time passed, the threat faded. Until now. A sack with a decomposing body has been found hanging from a tree in the forest. A milky white bullet casing turns up at the scene. When the body count begins to...
6) Lazarus
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Series
Detective Inspector Joona Linna volume 7
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The latest installment in the internationally best-selling Joona Linna series sees the Swedish detective on the trail of the worst serial killer he's seen yet. Across the continent, someone is brutally murdering Europe's worst criminals. Who can object to taking out rapists, arsonists, human traffickers? But when two of the victims have a direct connection to detective Joona Linna, it's clear to him that somebody's trying to send him a message. His...
7) Stalker
Author
Series
Detective Inspector Joona Linna volume 5
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The Swedish National Crime Unit receives a video of a young woman in her home, clearly unaware that she's being watched. Soon after the tape is recieved, the woman's body is found horrifically mutilated. With the arrival of the next, similar video, the police understand that the killer is toying with them, warning of a new victim, knowing there's nothing they can do. Detective Margot Silverman is put in charge of the investigation, and soon asks Detective...
8) The sandman
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Series
Detective Inspector Joona Linna volume 4
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Late one night, outside Stockholm, an emaciated young man named Mikael is found wandering. Thirteen years earlier, he went missing along with his younger sister. They were long thought to have been victims of Sweden's most notorious serial killer, Jurek Walter, currently serving a life sentence in a maximum-security psychiatric hospital. Now Mikael tells the police that his sister is still alive and being held by someone he knows only as the Sandman....