The Lion's Mouth (Hanne Wilhelmsen 4) (Hanne Wilhelmsen Series, 4)

The Lion's Mouth (Hanne Wilhelmsen 4) (Hanne Wilhelmsen Series, 4)

by Anne Holt (Author), Anne Bruce (Translator), Anne Holt (Author)

Synopsis

THE FOURTH INSTALMENT IN THE HANNE WILHELMSEN SERIES.

This investigation brings her into conflict with the highest powers in Norway: what secrets lie behind the death of the Prime Minister?

Less than six months after taking office, the Norwegian Prime Minister is found dead. She has been shot in the head. But was it a politically motivated assassination or personal revenge?

The death shakes the country to its core. The hunt for her killer is complicated, intense and gruelling. Hanne Wilhelmsen must contain the scandal before a private tragedy becomes a public outrage, in what will become the most sensitive case of her career...

This is a story of lies, intrigue and politics. The Lion's Mouth questions who holds the power in Norway, and how far they will go to use it.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: 0
Publisher: Corvus
Published: 06 Nov 2014

ISBN 10: 0857892282
ISBN 13: 9780857892287
Book Overview: Hanne Wilhelmsen's fourth investigation brings her into conflict with the highest powers in Norway: what secrets lie behind the death of the Prime Minister?

Media Reviews
Anne Holt is the godmother of modern Norwegian crime fiction. -- Jo Nesbo
Lively, unusual and persuasive. Holt writes with the command we have come to expect from the top Scandinavian writers. * The Times *
Anne Holt is a thriller writer of the highest order. -- Liza Marklund
Step aside, Stieg Larsson, Holt is the queen of Scandinavian crime thrillers. * Red Magazine *
Author Bio
Anne Holt is Norway's bestselling female crime writer. She spent two years working for the Oslo Police Department before founding her own law firm and serving as Norway's Minster for Justice between 1996 and 1997. She is published in 30 languages with over 7 million copies of her books sold.