{"product_id":"the-traitor-jorn-lier-horst","title":"The Traitor (Jørn Lier Horst)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBENEATH THE LANDSLIDE LIES A MURDER: DETECTIVE WISTING'S MOST DANGEROUS CASE YET\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Characters, plot, execution, pacing, conclusion...all quality. And it kept me guessing all the way through' \u003c\/b\u003e5***** reader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn heavy rain, a landslide sweeps away a group of homes in Larvik, Norway. At first everyone is accounted for.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut then, during the clear up, a body is found - one with a gunshot wound inflicted before the landslip.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetective William Wisting must first find out who it is and where the body came from. He soon wishes he hadn't. The victim is Swedish: a police infiltrator working a major crime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuddenly, the stakes couldn't be higher - or more dangerous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause, in a game of deception, who can Wisting ever trust?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Jørn Lier Horst\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Tense, fast-paced...compelling' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Relentlessly exciting...creates a real sense of menace' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Atmospheric' \u003ci\u003eHerald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy readers LOVE the Wisting series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A truly absorbing crime thriller, as good as they get'\u003c\/b\u003e 5***** reader review\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Very cleverly written...the fast pace is maintained until the very last page'\u003c\/b\u003e 5***** reader review\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'I loved every minute of it! A must read for crime fans'\u003c\/b\u003e 5***** reader reviews\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'I read this is one sitting, you won't regret it!'\u003c\/b\u003e 5***** reader reviews\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Another twisting tale for Wisting to make sense of and he doesn't disappoint - the backdrop of snowy Norway makes this even more gripping'\u003c\/b\u003e 5***** reader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJørn Lier Horst\u003c\/b\u003e worked as a police officer and head of investigations before becoming a full-time writer, and has established himself as one of the most successful authors to come out of Scandinavia. His books have sold over eight million copies in his native Norway alone, been No. 1 international bestsellers, and he's published in more than forty countries around the world. In 2024, he was awarded the prestigious Finnish Whodunnit Society's Honorary Award for excellence in foreign crime fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Wisting TV adaptation, produced by the team behind \u003ci\u003eWallander \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Girl With The Dragon Tattoo\u003c\/i\u003e, is a hit series. The first five series are available to stream on BBC4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAnne Bruce\u003c\/b\u003e studied Norwegian and English at the University of Glasgow and now lives on the Isle of Arran, Scotland. She has translated a number of crime novels by Anne Holt and Jorn Lier Horst, including the Petrona-Prize-winning \u003ci\u003eThe Caveman\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWhen It Grows Dark\u003c\/i\u003e, which was longlisted for the CWA International Dagger in 2017.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 400 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65781439070557,"sku":"K097808934","price":11.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9780893400001A.jpg?v=1788322703","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-traitor-jorn-lier-horst","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}