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GUILT. ATONEMENT. REVENGE. On a remote Swedish island, a little girl, Klara, grows up without a father. Now, twenty years later, she discovers a secret: a secret that powerful men will kill to keep hidden. On the other side of the world, an old spy hides from his past. He used to be the best agent in the field. These days the only thing he lives for is swimming in the local pool. Then, on Christmas eve, Klara is thrown into a terrifying chase across Europe. Only the Swimmer can save her. But time is running out...



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Joakim Zander

Joakim Zander is a bestselling Swedish author and lawyer. His two first novels, The Swimmer and the Believer are published in over 30 countries and The Swimmer is currently being adapted into a movie. He holds a PhD in law from Maastricht University, the Netherlands, and a Master of Laws degree (juris kandidat) from Uppsala University, Sweden. Before becoming a full time writer he worked for the EU in Brussels, Belgium. He currently lives in Lund, Sweden with his family.



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