
The Axe Woman
A Gripping Thriller from the Godfather of Swedish Crime
$24.05
- Paperback
464 pages
- Release Date
12 March 2024
Summary
‘A master of suspense’ - Sunday Times
When Inspector Gunnar Barbarotti returns to work after a personal tragedy, his boss hands him a cold case to ease him back in. But the case doesn’t stay cold for long …
The Axe Woman is the fifth Inspector Barbarotti novel from bestselling author Håkan Nesser.
Five years previously, Morinder simply vanished. His partner claimed he had travelled abroad, never to return. But Arnold’s partner was Ellen Bjarnebo: one of Sweden’s most n…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781509892365 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1509892362 |
| Author: | Håkan Nesser, Sarah Death |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Pan Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 12 March 2024 |
| Weight: | 330g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 33mm |
| Series: | The Barbarotti Series |
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Critics Review
One of the best Nordic Noir writers * The Guardian *One of Sweden’s best crime writers * The Mail on Sunday *A master of suspense * The Sunday Times *The godfather of Swedish crime * Metro *Some aficionados would argue that the Swede Hakan Nesser is the most accomplished writer in the [Nordic noir] field today, and The Axe Woman is choice fare – Barry Forshaw * Financial Times *
About The Author
Håkan Nesser
Håkan Nesser is one of Sweden’s most popular crime writers, receiving numerous awards for his novels featuring Inspector Van Veeteren, including the European Crime Fiction Star Award (Ripper Award), the Swedish Crime Writers’ Academy Prize (three times) and Scandinavia’s Glass Key Award. His Van Veeteren series is published in over twenty-five countries and has sold more than 15 million copies worldwide. In addition to the popular Van Veeteren series, his other books include the psychological thriller The Living and the Dead in Winsford and The Barbarotti Series. Håkan Nesser lives in Gotland with his wife, and visits the UK regularly.
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