The brilliant new psychological thriller from worldwide bestseller Camilla Lackberg--the chilling struggle of a young woman facing the darkest chapter of Europe's past.Crime writer Erica Falck is shocked to discover a Nazi medal among her late mother's possessions. Haunted by a childhood of neglect,
The hidden child
β Scribed by Camilla LΓ€ckberg
- Publisher
- ePubLibre
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 269 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Crime writer Erica Falck is shocked to discover a Nazi medal among her late motherβs possessions. Haunted by a childhood of neglect, she resolves to dig deep into her familyβs past and finally uncover the reasons why. Her enquiries lead her to the home of a retired history teacher. He was among her motherβs circle of friends during the Second World War but her questions are met with bizarre and evasive answers. Two days later he meets a violent death. Detective Patrik HedstrΓΆm, Ericaβs husband, is on paternity leave but soon becomes embroiled in the murder investigation. Who would kill so ruthlessly to bury secrets so old? Reluctantly Erica must read her motherβs wartime diaries. But within the pages is a painful revelation about Ericaβs past. Could what little knowledge she has be enough to endanger her husband and newborn baby? The dark past is coming to light, and no one will escape the truth of how they came to be . . .
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