She couldn't wait to get to the party. But she never made it home . . . THE GRIPPING NEW THRILLER PERFECT FOR FANS OF CLAIRE DOUGLAS
'Malin Stehn's drama rakes red-hot embers from the ashes' THE TIMES 'BEST NEW THRILLERS FOR DECEMBER 2022'
'Pacy, atmospheric and extremely thrilling' WILL DEAN, author of THE LAST THING TO BURN
'A riveting Scandi thriller, depicting every family's worst nightmare in exquisite detail' AMY McCULLOCH
'There are twists I would truly not predict . . . I was gripped from start to finish' 5* Reader Review
'Nordic noir via American Beauty with a dash of Big Little Lies' APPLE BOOKS
'A tense, slow-burn thriller . . . a great read' CATHERINE COOPER, author of THE CHALET
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As midnight approaches, old friends the Wiksells and the Anderssons raise their glasses in celebration.
Across town, their teenage children host their own party, finally free to let loose.
But the next morning, seventeen-year-old Jennifer Wiksell is missing.
The hours tick by.
The police get involved.
And no one knows who to trust.
Because these two families have a lot to hide.
And some will do anything to keep the truth from getting out . . .
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'A riveting Scandi thriller, depicting every family's worst nightmare in exquisite detail' AMY McCULLOCH, author of BREATHLESS
'Wintry, Scandi, twisty and compelling. What's not to love?' JANE FALLON, author of JUST. GOT. REAL.
'A lot of twists and turns which I didn't see coming' 5* Reader Review
'Tremendously immersive . . . pure reading bliss' M-magasin
'Impossible to part with until the final page' 5* Reader Review
Rezensionen / Stimmen
A dark, compelling missing person story set in the depths of a Swedish winter. Fans of Shari Lapena will DEVOUR this. Pacy, atmospheric and extremely thrilling. -- Will Dean, author of <i>The Last Thing to Burn</i> A tense, slow-burn thriller looking at families and friendships and how they change over time. Believable characters and some surprising twists, a great read -- <i>Sunday Times</i> bestselling author Catherine Cooper A riveting Scandi thriller, depicting every family's worst nightmare in exquisite detail. The clever characterisation keeps you guessing at every turn - I can't wait to read what Malin Stehn writes next -- Amy McCulloch, author of <i>Breathless</i> Nordic noir via American Beauty with a dash of Big Little Lies * Apple Books * Wintry, Scandi, twisty and compelling. What's not to love? -- Jane Fallon, <i>Sunday Times</i> bestselling author There are many secrets and lies . . . Malin Stehn's drama rakes red-hot embers from the ashes * The Times, 'BEST NEW THRILLERS FOR DECEMBER 2022' * A riveting thriller. A pacy and compelling story, wonderfully plotted, with the added bite of a Scandinavian winter. Loved it. -- Emily Freud, author of <i>What She left Behind</i> A smart page-turner that is impossible to put down. Ordinary people like you and me find themselves in the ultimate nightmare, which could become anyone's reality. The story gets under your skin, leaving you defenceless -- Mattias Edvardsson, author of <i>A Nearly Normal Family</i> One to Watch * Bookseller * I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Twisty and tense with characters I thought about long after reading -- N.A. Cooper, author of <i>Ripple Effect</i>
Sprache
Verlagsort
Produkt-Hinweis
Maße
Höhe: 197 mm
Breite: 126 mm
Dicke: 30 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-4059-5303-0 (9781405953030)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Malin Stehn is a Swedish writer who has written over 40 middle grade and young adult books and has worked for many years as a freelance editor. Stehn holds a master's degree in comparative literature and humanities and works as a lecturer. Stehn is also a singer and songwriter whose retro pop band Crayfish released a hit record in Japan in the late 90s. A Happy New Year is her debut adult novel.