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This mustread for fans of Nordic noir BookPage starred review follows detectives Korner and Werner as they search for a missing teenager and uncover the web of lies that has threatened his lifeand may prevent him from ever being found
When fifteenyearold Oscar DreyerHoff disappears in this masterpiece Booklist starred review the police assume hes simply a runawaya typically overlooked middle child doing what teenagers do all around the world But his frantic family is certain that something terrible has happened After all what runaway would leave behind a note that reads
He looked around and saw the knife that had stabbed Basil Hallward He had cleaned it many times till there was no stain left upon it It was bright and glistened As it had killed the painter so it would kill the painters work and all that that meant It would kill the past and when that was dead he would be free
Its not much to go on but its all that detectives Jeppe Krner and Anette Werner have And with every passing hour as the odds of finding a missing person grow dimmer it will have to be enough
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