The Sandman

Independent

‘Far above your average thriller … you’ll be terrified’

Evening Standard

‘A pulse-pounding debut that is already a native smash’

Financial Times

‘The cracking pace and absorbing story mean it cannot be missed’

Courier Mail

‘Utterly outstanding’

Morgenavisen Jyllands-Posten, Denmark

‘Disturbing, dark and twisted’

Easy Living

‘Creepy and addictive’

She

‘Brilliant, well written and very satisfying. A superb thriller’

De Telegraaf, Netherlands

Contents

Cover (#u31e0a7d2-7210-53bf-aebb-41e9f81c15a8)

Title Page (#u9ca99261-9c3c-5758-a082-27fac02f1cff)

Copyright (#ucec9a646-8a3a-5309-b977-56bea842da8b)

International Praise for Lars Kepler

Chapter 1 (#ucbff4a95-c87a-5086-bc10-e7fe5972b480)

Chapter 2 (#udf081488-fae6-5704-8e07-82c3f83d6565)

Chapter 3 (#u29b019c0-43a0-573f-8964-a8f1260ba59f)

Chapter 4 (#u5e4a704e-0c70-5b21-8404-5f8f94de9a3c)

Chapter 5 (#uc7f1df18-d89b-5377-a0c6-c25b2e5548d6)

Chapter 6 (#ue92522f1-ad0d-50be-a1a4-d264de3eb78c)

Chapter 7 (#uda7b14af-f482-51a3-be3f-9b32f4342b4b)

Chapter 8 (#ua480641e-a5ce-5718-a9e0-02950237c56a)

Chapter 9 (#u0faf13d4-d473-5251-9bf2-31f35067e2f0)

Chapter 10 (#u7004441b-d956-5bc9-9018-1350a9644db3)

Chapter 11 (#uc2644ba9-2c78-5dd1-b020-9e7532221424)

Chapter 12 (#ub1997709-45bc-5d0d-87bf-0b1689360ab3)

Chapter 13 (#u4d8803bb-9870-5933-b390-ce5f1d5b87d2)

Chapter 14 (#uf4c6d40c-fab7-57c9-8538-0420689e2d9b)

Chapter 15 (#u764a3bff-7df7-5812-9fb0-a0967183907e)

Chapter 16 (#u2fc03c5d-7f22-5daf-9d73-71847d0c44cd)

Chapter 17 (#ub28191b3-67a1-57ff-9e59-149a21098238)

Chapter 18 (#uece2cbf2-eba1-56b2-89f4-861f546a5c5b)

Chapter 19 (#uf0f5b017-8870-5771-b9fb-720aca32faa6)

Chapter 20 (#ucdbb8c69-2d50-5bee-ab07-5591046164a3)

Chapter 21 (#u01639985-3bee-5bf6-b559-c2fab6f433c3)

Chapter 22 (#uae618492-69b8-562d-ac8d-847b548f883a)

Chapter 23 (#ubc7c151b-e947-539d-8b95-fb0591f3f036)

Chapter 24 (#ua53c9a96-38e4-54ad-81c8-6dd371e33dba)

Chapter 25 (#u8056e1ed-6a50-5cf2-b3f4-6fc8e40fd117)

Chapter 26 (#ue78ae5fe-caa7-546d-a4af-d9848e99aa74)

Chapter 27 (#u5ddfd034-d156-5fd7-9d4f-507fecd7d370)

Chapter 28 (#uf1333bc4-c274-5706-9bd4-cd9279738260)

Chapter 29 (#uf9440cfd-867b-5882-90ce-2caf449a8021)

Chapter 30 (#udc1020c1-2c81-5a75-89d5-e3b63a616372)