A Question of Guilt
The heart-pounding novel from the No. 1 bestseller now a major BBC4 show
$24.33
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
31 May 2022
Summary
A killer caught. A murder sentence served. But did they arrest the wrong man?
In 1999, seventeen-year-old Tone Vaterland was killed on her way home from work. Desperate for a conviction the police deemed the investigation an open-and-shut case and sent her spurned boyfriend, Danny Momrak, down for murder.
But twenty years later William Wisting receives a puzzling letter. It suggests the wrong man was convicted for Tone’s death and the real murderer is still out there.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781405941655 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1405941650 |
| Author: | Jørn Lier Horst, Anne Bruce |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 277g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 24mm |
| Series: | Cold Case Quartet |
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Critics Review
Tense, fast-paced … compelling
Praise for Jørn Lier Horst * : *Tense, fast-paced … compelling * Sunday Times *Relentlessly exciting … creates a sense of real menace * The Times *Jørn Lier Horst writes some of the best Scandinavian crime fiction available. His books are superbly plotted and addictive, the characters wonderfully realised * Yrsa Sigurðardóttir *Up there with the best of the Nordic crime writers * The Times *Praise for A Question of Guilt * : *A well-written and intensely thrilling story * Tvedestrandsposten, Norway *Horst both knows how to craft a good plot and to make the lines all come together * Verdens Gang, Norway *Horst is a craftsman, and at his best a truly masterful writer of crime novels * Stavanger Aftenblad, Norway *Jørn Lier Horst is back with one of the best books in the Wisting series * Dagsavisen, Norway *
About The Author
Jørn Lier Horst
Jørn Lier Horst worked as a police officer and head of investigations before becoming a full-time writer, and has established himself as one of the most successful authors to come out of Scandinavia. His books have sold over eight million copies in his native Norway alone, been No. 1 international bestsellers, and he’s published in more than forty countries around the world. In 2024, he was awarded the prestigious Finnish Whodunnit Society’s Honorary Award for excellence in foreign crime fiction.
Anne Bruce studied Norwegian and English at the University of Glasgow and now lives on the Isle of Arran, Scotland. She has translated a number of crime novels by Anne Holt and Jorn Lier Horst, including the Petrona-Prize-winning The Caveman and When It Grows Dark, which was longlisted for the CWA International Dagger in 2017.
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