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With Henning Mankell having written his last Wallander novel and Stieg Larsson no longer with us, I have had to make the decision on whom to confer the title of best current Nordic writer of crime fiction . . . Jo Nesb wins. Marcel Berlins, The Times U.K.Two young women are found murdered in Oslo, both drowned in their own blood. Media coverage quickly reaches fever pitch Could this be the work of a serial killer The crime scenes offer no coherent clues, the police investigation is stalled, and the one man who might be able to help doesnt want to be found. Traumatized by his last case, Inspector Harry Hole has lost himself in the squalor of Hong Kongs opium dens. Yet when he is compelled, at last, to return to Norwayhis father is dyingHarrys buried instincts begin to take over.
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Don Bartlett lives in Norfolk, England, and works as a freelance translator of Scandinavian literary fiction.
