Read the number one Scandinavian crime bestseller taking the world by storm Karolinska Hospital Stockholm. Detective Inspector Joona Linna is faced with a boy who witnessed the gruesome murder of his family. He's suffered more than one hundred knife wounds & is comatose with shock. Linna's running out of time. The killer's on the run & seemingly there are no clues. Desperate for information Linna enlists disgraced specialist Dr Erik Maria Bark a hypnotist who vowed never to practice again. As the hypnosis begins a long & terrifying chain of events unfurls with reverberations far beyond Linna's case. ...

The No 1 Scandinavian crime bestseller. Tumba Sweden Tumba Sweden A triple murder all the same family. The killer is at large & it looks as if the elder sister escaped the carnage. But she is missing & it seems only a matter of time until she too is murdered. Detective Inspector Joona Linna demands to investigate the grisly aftermath -- against the wishes of the national police. Where can Linna begin? The only surviving witness is the boy Josef whose mother father & little sister were killed before his eyes & hes in shutdown comatose with shock. Obsessed & desperate Linna turns to disgraced specialist Erik Maria Bark! The Hypnotist. See Judys Review See Richards Review See Lars Kepler talk about their book Download A Sample Chapter Of The Hypnotist Read an exclusive Q&A with Lars Kepler Write a Review for The Hypnotist Judys Review Wow. This is new-generation Scandinavian crime fiction at its hottest. Its microwave-hottest. When Stieg Larsson smashed his way into our consciousness with The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo we could hardly have known that an army of Nordic novelists was at his heels. The Snowman by Jo Nesbo was one of the first through the breach. Lars Kepler is right behind him & maybe drawing level in the charge. The Hypnotist is a fabulously-crafted story from Sweden. A family is wiped out by a serial killer; all but an elder daughter who is ominously missing. The police stunned at the brutality of a triple murder race to find & protect her. There is a witness to the killings &8211; teenage Josef who saw his mother & baby sister killed in front of him at their home. His father has already been butchered in a nearby sports hall. At first the police think Josef has been murdered too but crime scene investigators find faint signs of life in the stabbed boy. He is rushed to intensive care where it quickly becomes apparent that if he survives he may be the only person to help to find & protect his missing older sister. But Josef is comatose. How can he possibly assist the investigation? Step forward disgraced specialist Eric Maria Bark who has publicly disavowed clinical hypnotism after a tragedy linked to his practice years before. But now it seems he has no choice but to hypnotise Josef in order to find the boy&8217;s endangered sister. Reluctantly Bark agrees. It is a fateful decision. Richards Review The Hypnotist is crime fiction of the highest order. Intricately plotted; forensi" ...

Dr Frank Simmons works in the University of Edinburgh's medical school. One of his Ph D students brilliant loner Gavin announces his intention to find a cure for cancer & actually makes a major breakthrough. Oddly no one seems to be interested & a picture emerges of a cancer research industry caught in a desperate paradox: it can only justify its existence by not curing cancer. Disinterest soon turns to open warfare as pressure is put on Simmons & Gavin's work is sabotaged. A truly compelling story with superb dialogue & thought-provoking ideas. ...

One cold autumn night a woman is found hanging from a beam at her holiday cottage. At first sight it appears like a straightforward case of suicide; Maria had never recovered from the death of her mother two years previously & she had a history of depression. But then the friend who found her body approaches Detective Erlendur with a tape of a seance that Maria attended before her death & his curiosity is aroused... Driven by a need to find answers Erlendur begins an unofficial investigation into Marias death. But he is also haunted by another unsolved mystery
- the disappearance of two young people thirty years ago
- & by his own quest to find the body of his brother who died in a blizzard when he was a boy. Hypothermia is Indridasons most compelling novel yet.

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What is a hysterectomy or a repair for prolapse or an operation for stress incontinence? Will I put on weight or suffer from depression? Will I still have periods or need contraception? How soon afterwards can I do housework return to work or drive a car? Will my sex life be affected? What about lifting
- how soon & how heavy? When can I go swimming or do some gardening or start exercising again? The authors explain the meaning & effect of the operations & describe how to prepare in advance for them. They then give much useful advice on what to do afterwards to enable you to gain a full & trouble-free return to normal life. Diagrams & photographs are included wherever these are likely to be helpful.
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The nineteenth century seems to have been full of hysterical women
- or so they were diagnosed. Where are they now? The very disease
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Mallorys life is falling apart. Her boyfriend was stabbed. He bled to death in her kitchen. Mallory was the one who stabbed him. But she cant remember what happened that night. She only remembers the fear.. . When Mallorys parents send her away to a boarding school she thinks she can escape the gossip & the threats. But someone or something has followed her. Theres the hand that touches her shoulder when shes drifting off to sleep. A voice whispering her name. & everyone knows what happened. So when a pupil is found dead Mallorys name is on their lips. Her past can be forgotten but its never gone. Can Mallory live with that? ...

The phenomenally successful Rick Riordan is back with the next thrilling installment of the Heroes of Olympus series". Can " Percy Jackson" & the " Half-blood" Heroes succeed on their quest to find " The Doors of Death" or will the Greek Gods of chaos win their battle to stop them? Percy & his fellow demi-gods face the most important quest of all
- the Prophecy of Seven."
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The House Plant Expert is the best-selling book on house plants with complete coverage of all major types of house plant with advice on how to keep your plants healthy how to display your plants dealing with pests & problems
- even how to get more house plants for free. If you keep house plants (and who doesn't) you'll need this book!
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This is the second title in this number one bestselling spin-off series from Percy Jackson" creator Rick Riordan. This crazy messed up world of gods & monsters is " Percy Jackson's" reality which pretty much sucks for him. Percy Jackson son of Poseidon God of the Sea has woken from a very deep sleep & come face to face with two snake-haired ladies who refuse to die. But they're the least of his problems. Because Percy finds himself at a camp for half-bloods which doesn't ring any bells for him. There's just one name he remembers from his past. Annabeth. Only one thing is certain
- Percy's questing days aren't over. He & fellow demigods Frank & Hazel must face the most important quest of all: the Prophecy of Seven. If they fail it's not just their camp at risk. Percy's old life the gods & the entire world might be destroyed..."
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