Lazarus

Series: Joona Linna
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Lazarus by Lars Kepler is a gripping crime thriller featuring Detective Joona Linna as he grapples with a menacing new threat. A series of chilling murders suggest the return of a figure from his past, thought to be dead. As Joona delves deeper, he must navigate complex investigations and confront his darkest fears to prevent further bloodshed.
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Lazarus

β€˜It may take you a while to sleep after you finish it’ Daily Express

The most chilling and terrifying serial killer thriller of the year, from international bestseller Lars Kepler.

The most chilling and terrifying serial killer thriller of the year from the No. 1 international bestselling author

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It may take you a while to sleep after you finish it - Daily Express

The most chilling and terrifying serial killer thriller of the year, from international bestseller Lars Kepler.

Sweden's most notorious serial killer.

Jurek Walter was shot and killed years ago. The police moved on and managed to forget the darkness that had tainted their lives.

Has come back from the dead.

But now someone is leaving a trail of broken bodies across Sweden, and the clues all point to Walter. Detective Joona Linna is convinced his worst nightmare is becoming a reality: the man who tore apart his family has returned to finish the job.

He doesn't just kill you. He buries your loved ones alive.

When Joona's partner is taken and locked inside an underground coffin, he finds himself with an impossible choice: leave her to die or walk into the trap set by the only man he ever feared.

Wraps you in a cloak of darkness - Daily Mail

A thrilling, terrifying, dark and disturbing read. Loved it - Patricia Gibney, no.1 bestselling author of the Lottie Parker series

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Lazarus by Lars Kepler is receiving praise for its intense and gripping narrative. Reviewers highlight the novel's deeply visceral nature and its ability to keep readers on the edge of their seats. The characters are well-developed with intricate pasts, and the story is described as a relentless roller coaster filled with suspense and dark themes. The writing style has been compared to prominent thriller authors, noted for both its literate quality and addictive nature.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008205980

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 May 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 512

About the Author

Lars Kepler is a No.1 bestselling international sensation, whose Joona Linna thrillers have sold in excess of 10 million copies in 20 countries. The first book in the series, The Hypnotist, was selected for the 2012 Richard and Judy Book Club and the most recent, The Sandman, was one of the Evening Standard's books of the year. This is the sixth novel in the series and went straight to No.1 in Sweden, Norway, Holland, Denmark and Finland. Lars Kepler is the pseudonym for writing duo, Alexander and Alexandra Ahndoril. They live with their family in Sweden.

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