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The Sandman

By Lars Kepler
Series: Joona Linna
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The Sandman by Lars Kepler is a gripping crime thriller that follows detective Joona Linna as he unravels the dark mysteries surrounding a dangerous serial killer. The story delves into a chilling world where a past case resurfaces, challenging Linna to stop the murderer before more lives are lost. With intense suspense and unexpected twists, this psychological thriller keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
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You might enjoy this gripping crime and thriller novel if you're drawn to edge-of-your-seat suspense with complex characters and intense, fast-paced storytelling. The tale combines dark psychological intrigue with a masterful plot, ensuring you remain hooked from the first page to the last.

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The Sandman

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.

The pulse-pounding psychological suspense detective novel

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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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The Sandman by Lars Kepler has been hailed as a sensational thriller, drawing comparisons to meeting Hannibal Lecter afresh, brimming with intensity and horror. The novel's plot is described as hair-raising and intricately detailed, elevating it beyond typical thrillers while maintaining a terrifying grip on readers. The book is praised for its ferocious storytelling and ability to evoke genuine fear, reinforcing Lars Kepler's reputation for creating deeply unsettling yet compelling narratives.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008241841

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 April 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 360g

Pages: 512

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Crime & Thriller Fiction General Fiction Lars Kepler Series: Joona Linna

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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