He Who Kills the Dragon by Leif G Persson

He Who Kills the Dragon by Leif G Persson

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A seemingly ordinary murder puzzles Backstrom, who is struggling with strict orders from his doctor to lead a healthier life. His gut feeling proves him right: within days, his team has another murder linked to the first on their hands, and reports of alleged ties to a Securicor heist gone out of control, killing two. The nation needs a hero...

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He Who Kills the Dragon by Leif G Persson

A seemingly ordinary murder puzzles Backstrom, who is struggling with strict orders from his doctor to lead a healthier life. His gut feeling proves him right: within days, his team has another murder linked to the first on their hands, and reports of alleged ties to a Securicor heist gone out of control, killing two. The nation needs a hero...
He Who Kills The Dragon is written with a humoristic sledgehammer, and Persson has rarely been so entertaining as he is in this novel, where he sends his eccentric nightmare version of Karlsson On The Roof out on new adventures among drunkards, murderers and an acerbic police forceFyens Stiftstidende (Denmark) An excellent story of a crime, with so many levels and subtleties in the plot that there is only one way to read this book - in one stretch. Boras Tidning A perfectly brilliant crime novel Dagbladet A wonderful novel Aftenpost
Leif G,W. Persson is Scandinavia's most renowned criminologist and a leading psychological profiler. He has also served as an advisor to the Swedish Ministry of Justice. Since 1991, he has been Professor at the National Swedish Police Board and is regularly consulted by media as the country's foremost expert on crime. He is the author of nine bestselling novels including most recently The Dying Detective which won both the Swedish Academy of Crime Writers' Award for Best Crime Novel of 2010 and The Glass Key for Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of 2010. In 2012, he became the first crime writer to win Sweden's prestigious Piraten Award.
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EAN 9780857520722
Title He Who Kills the Dragon
Release date 2013-10-10
Studio Doubleday
Condition Unavailable
By (author) Leif G Persson