The Lion's Mouth: The chillingly gripping scandi noir from the 'godmother of modern Norwegian crime fiction' Jo Nesbo
Nov 2014 · Hanne Wilhelmsen Series Book 4 · Atlantic Books Ltd
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'THE QUEEN OF SCANDINAVIAN CRIME THRILLERS' RED
'A THRILLER WRITER OF THE HIGHEST ORDER' LIZA MARKLUND
What secrets lie behind the death of the Prime Minister in this chilling thriller for fans of Jussi Adler-Olsen, Ragnar Jonasson and Ann Cleeves
Less than six months after taking office, the Norwegian Prime Minister is found dead. She has been shot in the head. But was it a politically motivated assassination or personal revenge?
The death shakes the country to its core. The hunt for her killer is complicated, intense and gruelling. Hanne Wilhelmsen must contain the scandal before a private tragedy becomes a public outrage, in what will become the most sensitive case of her career...
This is a story of lies, intrigue and politics. The Lion's Mouth questions who holds the power in Norway, and how far they will go to use it.
Readers love THE LION'S MOUTH
'Gripping' *****
'Great tension, great characters .... a must-read' *****
'Great plot and unexpected ending' *****
'Unputdownable' *****
'A THRILLER WRITER OF THE HIGHEST ORDER' LIZA MARKLUND
What secrets lie behind the death of the Prime Minister in this chilling thriller for fans of Jussi Adler-Olsen, Ragnar Jonasson and Ann Cleeves
Less than six months after taking office, the Norwegian Prime Minister is found dead. She has been shot in the head. But was it a politically motivated assassination or personal revenge?
The death shakes the country to its core. The hunt for her killer is complicated, intense and gruelling. Hanne Wilhelmsen must contain the scandal before a private tragedy becomes a public outrage, in what will become the most sensitive case of her career...
This is a story of lies, intrigue and politics. The Lion's Mouth questions who holds the power in Norway, and how far they will go to use it.
Readers love THE LION'S MOUTH
'Gripping' *****
'Great tension, great characters .... a must-read' *****
'Great plot and unexpected ending' *****
'Unputdownable' *****
'THE QUEEN OF SCANDINAVIAN CRIME THRILLERS' RED
'A THRILLER WRITER OF THE HIGHEST ORDER' LIZA MARKLUND
What secrets lie behind the death of the Prime Minister in this chilling thriller for fans of Jussi Adler-Olsen, Ragnar Jonasson and Ann Cleeves
Less than six months after taking office, the ...
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James Burchfield
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February 15, 2016
An intriguing crime thriller that seems to lose its way. I found the end very jumbled. If you're a fan of the series then it may be worth a nudge, otherwise look elsewhere.
Kevin Davis
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February 22, 2015
Got lost in the middle but another of those thrillers you probably could never guess.
Shelley Gielink
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June 18, 2015
Interesting political murder mystery set in Norway.
About the author
Anne Holt is Norway's bestselling female crime writer. She spent two years working for the Oslo Police Department before founding her own law firm and serving as Norway's Minster for Justice between 1996 and 1997. She is published in 30 languages with over 7 million copies of her books sold.
Anne Holt is Norway's bestselling female crime writer. She spent two years working for the Oslo Police Department before founding her own law firm and serving as Norway's Minster for Justice between 1996 and 1997. She is published in 30 languages with over 7 million copies of her books sold.
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