{"product_id":"the-chestnut-man-soren-sveistrup","title":"The Chestnut Man (Søren Sveistrup)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOW A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES\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'\u003c\/b\u003e A. J. 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