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Søren Sveistrup - Chestnut Man, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

Chestnut Man

The chilling and suspenseful thriller now a Top 10 Netflix series

Av Søren Sveistrup

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NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES'A full-throttle thriller in the tradition of classic Stieg Larsson, drenched in atmosphere and charged with adrenaline. I loved this book' A. J. Finn, author of The Woman In The Window'A cracking ending that left me STUNNED' 5***** Reader ReviewTHE CHILLING DEBUT NOVEL FROM THE CREATOR AND WRITER OF HIT TV SHOW THE KILLING________ As the leaves fall, he's coming for you . . .One October morning in a quiet suburb, the police make a terrible discovery.A young woman is found brutally murdered with one of her hands missing.Above her hangs a small doll made of chestnuts.Examining the doll, Forensics are shocked to find a fingerprint belonging to a young girl, kidnapped and murdered a year ago.Can a new killer be the key to an old crime?And will his spree be over when winter arrives - or is he only just getting started? . . .________'The Stieg Larsson comparisons seem unfair - on Sveistrup. He is quite simply in another league' Metro'If you're pining for a dose of Jo Nesbo-style Scandi noir, The Chestnut Man should hit the spot' The Times'Has success written all over it' Daily Express'Creepy, clever and packed with tension' Sun'If you are one of the millions who enjoyed The Killing, you'll want to read the first novel by its creator' GuardianThe Times Best Paperbacks of the Month___________ Praise for The Killing'TV of the absolute finest quality . . . the writing shines' Guardian'Excellent . . . A shrewd mix of police procedural, political thriller and domestic drama' New York Times
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  • Utgivningsdatum: 2019-09-05
  • Mått: 130 x 196 x 33 mm
  • Vikt: 494 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 512
  • Förlag: Penguin Books Ltd
  • ISBN: 9781405939768
  • Översättare: Caroline Waight
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Søren Sveistrup is an internationally acclaimed scriptwriter of the Danish television phenomenon The Killing which won various international awards and sold in more than a hundred countries. More recently, Sveistrup wrote the screenplay for Jo Nesbø's The Snowman. Sveistrup obtained a Masters in Literature and History from the University of Copenhagen and studied at the Danish Film School. He has won countless prizes, including an Emmy for Nikolaj and Julie and a BAFTA for The Killing. His debut novel, The Chestnut Man, was an international bestseller, and a highly successful Netflix show. Hide And Seek will also be adapted by Netflix.Caroline Waight is an award-winning literary translator working from Danish, German and Norwegian. Her translations include books by Caroline Albertine Minor, Ingvild Rishøi, Maren Uthaug and Dorthe Nors. She was a finalist for the 2023 PEN Translation Award and received a special commendation at the 2023 Warwick Prize for Women in Translation.

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Sveistrup's brilliant and brutal The Chestnut Man sets a new benchmark. The Steig Larsson comparisons seem unfair - on Sveistrup. He is quite simply in another league. Scandi noir is back with a bang with this sensational debut novel *****

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