β Christopher Motz
π Fiction
π
2019
π English
β 143 KB
π 1 views
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The Tenant
β Scribed by Katrine Engberg
- Publisher
- Gallery/Scout Press
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- EN-US
- Weight
- 191 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
An electrifying work of literary suspense from international bestselling author Katrine Engberg, this stunning debut introduces two police detectives struggling to solve a shocking murder and stop a killer hell-bent on revenge.
When a young woman is discovered brutally murdered in her own apartment, with an intricate pattern of lines carved into her face, Copenhagen police detectives Jeppe Korner and Anette Werner are assigned to the case. In short order, they establish a link between the victim, Julie Stender, and her landlady, Esther de Laurenti, who's a bit too fond of drink and the host of raucous dinner parties with her artist friends. Esther also turns out to be a budding novelistβand when Julie turns up as a murder victim in the still-unfinished mystery she's writing, the link between fiction and real life grows both more urgent and more dangerous.
But Esther's role in this twisted scenario is not quite as clear as it first seems. Is she the...
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