The killing /
Hewson, David, 1953-,
The killing / David Hewson. - London : Macmillan, 2012. - x, 707 pages ; 24 cm.
"Based on the Bafta Award-winning TV series written by Søren Sveistrup.". "Based on Søren Sveistrup's Forbrydelsen (The Killing), an original Danish Broadcasting Corporation TV series co-written by Torleif Hoppe, Michael W. Horsten and Per Daumiller"--Title page verso. TV tie-in.
Sarah Lund is looking forward to her last day as a detective with the Copenhagen police department before moving to Sweden. But everything changes when 19-year-old student Nanna Birk Larsen is found raped and brutally murdered in the woods outside the city. Lund's plans to relocate are put on hold as she leads the investigation along with fellow detective Jan Meyer. While Nanna's family struggles to cope with their loss, local politician Troels Hartmann is in the middle of an election campaign to become the new mayor of Copenhagen. When links between City Hall and the murder suddenly come to light, the case takes an entirely different turn. Over the course of 20 days, suspect upon suspect emerges as violence and political intrigue cast their shadows over the hunt for the killer.
9781447213956 1447213955 9780230761742 : $17.00 0230761747
Copenhagen (Denmark)--Fiction.
Fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Radio and television novels.
The killing / David Hewson. - London : Macmillan, 2012. - x, 707 pages ; 24 cm.
"Based on the Bafta Award-winning TV series written by Søren Sveistrup.". "Based on Søren Sveistrup's Forbrydelsen (The Killing), an original Danish Broadcasting Corporation TV series co-written by Torleif Hoppe, Michael W. Horsten and Per Daumiller"--Title page verso. TV tie-in.
Sarah Lund is looking forward to her last day as a detective with the Copenhagen police department before moving to Sweden. But everything changes when 19-year-old student Nanna Birk Larsen is found raped and brutally murdered in the woods outside the city. Lund's plans to relocate are put on hold as she leads the investigation along with fellow detective Jan Meyer. While Nanna's family struggles to cope with their loss, local politician Troels Hartmann is in the middle of an election campaign to become the new mayor of Copenhagen. When links between City Hall and the murder suddenly come to light, the case takes an entirely different turn. Over the course of 20 days, suspect upon suspect emerges as violence and political intrigue cast their shadows over the hunt for the killer.
9781447213956 1447213955 9780230761742 : $17.00 0230761747
Copenhagen (Denmark)--Fiction.
Fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Radio and television novels.