The Serbian Dane by Barbara J Haveland

The Serbian Dane by Barbara J Haveland

From its terse beginnings to its unnerving, blood-splattered climax, Leif Davidsen has written a taut political thriller that will not only entertain and enlighten but chill to the bone.

One of Denmark's top crime writers, Davidsen puts a cop and a journalist against the assassin, throwing them together in an unexpected relationship as they try to outwit the killerThis is the dark side of globalisation, in which ideology and greed forge a grim international alliance against democracy and freedom of speech -- Joan Smith * Sunday Times *
Resonates because one can't dismiss its frightening truth -- Paul Binding * Independent *
I believed every word of it - the danger, the action, the politics of power and fear. Davidsen writes like an assassin. Brilliant! More, more! -- Fay Weldon
Davidsen's taut, disciplined thriller pits professional assassin Vuk, a Serbian raised in Denmark, against Detective Insp. Per Toftlund -- Publishers Weekly

Leif Davidsen is a Danish author who worked as a journalist and then turned to become a full time writer. As a journalist, he was stationed in Spain and Russia before returning to become chief editor of Danmarks Radio's foreign news desk. He won the Danish booksellers Golden Laurel Award in 1991 for his novel The Last Spy.

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ISBN 13	9781905147670
ISBN 10	1905147678
Title	The Serbian Dane
Author	Barbara J Haveland
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Quercus Publishing
Year published	2014-07-15
Number of pages	352
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