<p>Praise for Camilla Lackberg:</p>
<p>‘The hottest female writer in Sweden’ Independent</p>
<p>‘Heart-stopping and heart-warming … a masterclass in Scandinavian crime writing’ Val McDermid</p>
<p>‘Pacy … with flashing insight into the dark places of the psyche’ Sunday Times</p>
<p>‘Lackberg is an expert at mixing scenes of domestic cosiness with blood-curdling horror’ Guardian</p>
<p>‘Both chilling and thrilling’ Sun</p>
To avoid disappointment please note this novel was previously titled THE GALLOWS BIRD. Scandinavian crime sensation and No. 1 international bestseller, Camilla Lackberg’s fourth psychological thriller – for fans of Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo
A local woman is killed in a tragic car crash. It’s a strange accident – the victim’s blood contains high alcohol levels, but she rarely drank a drop. The case marks the end of a quiet winter for Detective Patrik Hedstrom.
Meanwhile, a reality TV show begins shooting in the town, and as cameras shadow the stars’ every move, tempers start to flare. When a drunken party ends with an unpopular contestant’s murder, all eyes turn to the cast and crew – could there be a murderer among them?
The ratings spike as the country tunes in to a real life murder mystery. Under the unforgiving media spotlight, Patrik tackles his toughest investigation yet…
To avoid disappointment please note this novel was previously titled THE GALLOWS BIRD. Scandinavian crime sensation and No. 1 international bestseller, Camilla Lackberg’s fourth psychological thriller – for fans of Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo
A chilling psychological murder mystery novel
A chilling psychological murder mystery novel
• Camilla Lackberg is the fastest growing Scandinavian writer in the UK
• Over 10 million books sold worldwide
• She was Europe’s ninth bestselling author last year
• A number 1 bestseller in all of Scandinavia, France, Spain and Italy
• Rights to her novels have sold to 55 countries with translations into 37 languages
• Camilla has a huge social media presence, with over 38K followers on Twitter, and over 24K on Facebook
• The Hidden Child was a TV Book Club pick in summer 2011
Competition: The Missing; The Stonecutter (Patrik Hedstrom And Erica Falck, Book 3) (Patrick Hedstrom And Erica Falck); The Preacher (Patrik Hedstrom And Erica Falck, Book 2). Camilla Lackberg;Lars Kepler; Jo Nesbo; Stieg Larsson; Henning Mankell; Angela Marsons; Lars Kepler;
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Camilla Lackberg is a worldwide bestseller renowned for her brilliant contemporary psychological thrillers. Her novels have sold over 20 million copies in 55 countries with translations into 37 languages.