The Silenced - Softcover

De La Motte, Anders

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ISBN 10: 0008101132 ISBN 13: 9780008101138

Publisher: HarperCollins, 2017

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WINNER SWEDISH CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR.
The adrenaline-charged and suspenseful thriller set in a ruthless world where all means are permitted in the fight for power.

When a savaged body is found in the waters outside the governing party’s conference centre, the case lands on detective Julia Gabrielsson’s desk. Who is the deceased and why has somebody gone to such trouble to make sure the body is unidentifiable?

Officer David Sarac is a man haunted by demons. After a violent showdown that almost cost him his life, the policeman is being treated at a closed ward far from the capital. Soon he will permanently silence the accusing voices in his head. But a mysterious offer has David changing his mind.

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In the struggle for power no one is safe

When a savaged body is found in the waters outside of the governing party’s conference center, the case lands on detective Julia Gabrielsson’s desk. Who is the deceased and why has somebody gone to such trouble to make sure the body is unidentifiable?

Officer David Sarac of the Stockholm Police Force’s Intelligence Unit is a man haunted by demons. After a violent showdown that almost cost him his life, the policeman is being treated at a closed ward far from the capital. Soon he will permanently silence the accusing voices in his head. But a mysterious offer has David changing his mind.

About the Author:

Anders De La Motte is the author of the internationally acclaimed Game Trilogy, which has been published in twenty-seven languages. The first book in the trilogy, Game, won the First Book Award from the Swedish Crime Writers’ Academy and has sold more than 100,000 copies in Sweden alone. He is a former police officer and director of security at two Fortune 500 companies, and currently works as a consultant on international security. MemoRandom and its sequel, UltiMatum, are being developed for television adaptation by 20th Century Fox.

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