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The Sandman
Joona Linna (Related to this series)
- Author
- Lars Kepler
- Narrator
- Saul Reichlin
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 28 August 2014
- Run Time
- 14 hours 34 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
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What to expect
HE’LL STEAL YOU IN YOUR SLEEP
The fourth gripping serial killer thriller in the No.1 bestselling Joona Linna series. Perfect for fans of Jo Nesbo.
HE’S SWEDEN’S MOST PROLIFIC SERIAL KILLER.
Jurek Walter is serving a life sentence. Kept in solitary confinement, he is still considered extremely dangerous by psychiatric staff.
HE’LL LULL YOU INTO A SENSE OF CALM.
Mikael knows him as “the sandman”. Seven years ago, he was taken from his bed along with his sister. They are both presumed dead.
HE HAS ONE TARGET LEFT.
When Mikael is discovered on a railway line, close to death, the hunt begins for his sister. To get to the truth, Detective Inspector Joona Linna will need to get closer than ever to the man who stripped him of a family; the man who wants Linna dead.
Critics Review
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‘Sensational … like meeting Hannibal Lecter all over again – twice’ Lee Child
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‘Kepler’s plots are always thrilling, but The Sandman is one of the most hair-raising crime novels published this year’ THE SUNDAY TIMES
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‘Hurtles along … full of nuanced detail which sets it far above the average thriller … You’ll be terrified’ EVENING STANDARD
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‘Terrifying and original’ SUN
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‘A rollercoaster ride of a thriller full of striking twists’ MAIL ON SUNDAY
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‘Taking Europe by storm…ferocious, visceral storytelling that wraps you in a cloak of darkness’ DAILY MAIL
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‘Deeply scarifying stuff’ INDEPENDENT
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‘Kepler has a direct line to a very dark place in the human soul’ Lev Grossman, TIME
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Details
- Author
- Lars Kepler
- Narrator
- Saul Reichlin
- Duration
- 14 hours 34 minutes
- Release Date
- 28 August 2014
- ISBN
- 9780007545209
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Crime and mystery: police procedural, Thriller: organised crime / gangland crime, Espionage and spy thriller, Psychological thriller, Speculative fiction, Thriller: serial killers, Crime and mystery: police procedural, Crime and mystery: women sleuths / detectives
Synopsis
Coming soon to Apple TV: NOCTURNE, starring Live Schreiber, Zazie Beetz and Stephen Graham HE’LL STEAL YOU IN YOUR SLEEP The fourth gripping serial killer thriller in the No.1 bestselling Joona Linna series. Perfect for fans of Jo Nesbo. HE’S SWEDEN’S MOST PROLIFIC SERIAL KILLER. Jurek Walter is serving a life sentence. Kept in solitary confinement, he is still considered extremely dangerous by psychiatric staff. HE’LL LULL YOU INTO A SENSE OF CALM. Mikael knows him as “the sandman”. Seven years ago, he was taken from his bed along with his sister. They are both presumed dead. HE HAS ONE TARGET LEFT. When Mikael is discovered on a railway line, close to death, the hunt begins for his sister. To get to the truth, Detective Inspector Joona Linna will need to get closer than ever to the man who stripped him of a family; the man who wants Linna dead.
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