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2017 SWEDISH CRIME WRITER OF THE YEARAN ACCIDENTAL SLIP OF A BLADE ... A tragic incident on the operating table leaves a patient damaged for life and leads a young surgeon to abandon his profession as a physician ... Now, years later, a series of senseless, gruesome murders are rocking the same medical community. THEN MURDEROUS REVENGE ... The weapon? A surgical scalpel. But who exactly is preying on these victims? And why? What does this grisly pattern reveal? And who will be the one to stop it?Special prosecutor Jana Berzelius, who has her own dark secrets to hide, is in charge of the investigation. What she can't know, until she is finally closing in on the murderer, is just how her own mother's recent death is intimately connected.This intricately plotted and relentlessly suspenseful medical thriller keeps everyone guessing until the bitter end.



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Emelie Schepp

Emelie Schepp was awarded the Specsavers Reader's Choice Award for best Crime Writer in 2016, 2017 and 2018.Emelie Schepp (1979) worked for many years as a project manager in the advertising industry. In 2013 she released her debut book Marked For Life under her own publishing house and with 40,000 copies sold she is still ranked as Sweden's premier self-publisher. Since then, she has released five books in the series about the complex prosecutor Jana Berzelius. The books have been sold to 30 countries and in two million copies and have become readers' favorites and bestsellers in many countries.



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