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Finn, author of\u003ci\u003e The Woman In The Window\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A cracking ending that left me STUNNED' 5***** Reader Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e THE CHILLING DEBUT NOVEL FROM THE CREATOR AND WRITER OF HIT TV SHOW \u003ci\u003eTHE KILLING\u003c\/i\u003e, perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eTHE FALL \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eDES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As the leaves fall, he's coming for you . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e One October morning in a quiet suburb, the police make a terrible discovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A young woman is found brutally murdered with one of her hands missing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Above her hangs a small doll made of chestnuts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Examining the doll, Forensics are shocked to find a fingerprint belonging to a young girl, kidnapped and murdered a year ago.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCan a new killer be the key to an old crime?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAnd will his spree be over when winter arrives - or is he only just getting started? . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The Stieg Larsson comparisons seem unfair - on Sveistrup. 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A shrewd mix of police procedural, political thriller and domestic drama' \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43204244340914,"sku":"9781405939768","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781405939768_32e27375-2fa9-46f4-a9e5-6892623b7ae4.jpg?v=1786019661"},{"product_id":"9780241720523","title":"Count To One, Count To Two","description":"\u003cp\u003e*PRE-ORDER NOW! THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHE CHESTNUT MAN \u003c\/i\u003eIS BACK WITH A BLOCKBUSTER NEW THRILLER, SOON TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX ADAPTATION*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A full-throttle thriller in the tradition of classic Stieg Larsson, drenched in atmosphere and charged with adrenaline. I loved this book' A. J. Finn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A cracking ending that left me STUNNED' 5***** Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCount to one, count to two…\u003cbr\u003eA strange voice from inside the woods, repeating a child’s counting rhyme.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCount to four, count to five… \u003cbr\u003eA body discovered in the water.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou’re trying to go home. Will you make it alive? \u003cbr\u003eThirty years later, a woman is haunted by a string of anonymous text messages, repeating that same counting rhyme. Counting down.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFound you.\u003cbr\u003eDetectives Naia Thulin and Mark Hess are charged with finding the missing woman. But when they uncover links to a decades-old cold case, their investigation takes a terrifying turn.\u003cbr\u003eA twisted killer is on the loose. 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