Une froide nuit d'hiver à Stockholm. Un jeune homme est retrouvé errant le long d'une voie ferrée. Il souffre d'hypothermie et à l'hôpital on découvre qu'il a également contracté la maladie du légionnaire. Il s'agit d'un garçon disparu depuis de nombreuses années. L'une des dernières victimes supposées du tueur en série Jurek Walter. Mais qu'en est-il de sa petite sour, disparue en même temps que lui à l'époque ? Le temps presse. Quant à Joona Linna, le temps est venu pour lui de se confronter à l'homme qui a détruit sa vie.

Le Marchand de sable

HE WILL TRAP YOU IN A WORLD OF TERROR

 The groundbreaking first novel in the bestselling Joona Linna thriller series.

 A TRAUMATISED WITNESSKarolinska Hospital, Stockholm. Detective Inspector Joona Linna is faced with a boy who witnessed the gruesome murder of his family. He's suffered more than one hundred knife wounds and is comatose with shock.

 A DISGRACED DETECTIVELinna's running out of time. The police do not want him on the case. The killer's on the run and there are seemingly no clues. Desperate for information, Linna enlists specialist Dr Erik Maria Bark, a hypnotist who vowed never to practise again.

 A DEVASTATING CASEAs the hypnosis begins, a long and terrifying chain of events unfurls with reverberations far beyond Linna's case.

 Perfect for fans of Jo Nesbo.

 Praise for Lars Kepler:

 'The thriller that's taking Europe by storm.ferocious, visceral storytelling that wraps you in a cloak of darkness. It's stunning.' Daily Mail

 'One of the best - if not the best - Scandinavian crime thrillers I've read.' Red

 'All the hallmarks of a classic. this is crime writing at its most devilishly involving.' Marie Claire

 'A genuine chiller.commanding and deeply scarifying stuff.' Independent

 'Riddled with irresistible, nail-biting suspense, this first-class Scandinavian thriller is one of the best I've ever read.' Australian Women's Weekly

 'A rollercoaster ride of a thriller full of striking twists.' Mail on Sunday

 'An horrific and original read.' The Sun

 'a sulphurous whiff of Hannibal Lecter.' Financial Times

The Hypnotist

From the bestselling author of The Hypnotist comes the second high-octane thriller featuring Detective Inspector Joona Linna Stockholm, Sweden: the lifeless body of a young woman is discovered on an abandoned boat. Later, a man is found hanging alone in his apartment. Should the deaths be treated as suicide or murder? Only four people know the answer. And one man wants them dead. Can Detective Inspector Joona Linna keep them alive long enough to find out the truth?

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