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When Hedda Hellberg fails to return from a retreat in Italy where she has recently been grieving for her dead father, her husband discovers that her life is tangled in mystery. Hedda never left Oslo, the retreat has no record of her and, what's more, she appears to be connected to the murder of an old man gunned down on the first day of the hunting season in the depths of the Swedish forests....

Alexander Blix is a broken man. Convicted for avenging his daughter's death, he is being held in one of Norway's high-security prisons. Inside, the other prisoners take every opportunity to humiliate the former police investigator. Outside, Blix's former colleagues are hunting for a terrifying killer. Walter Kroos has escaped from prison in Germany and is heading north. The only lead established by the police is that Kroos has a friend in Blix's prison ward. And now they need Blix's help.

Oslo, New Year’s Eve. The annual firework celebration is rocked by an explosion, and the city is put on terrorist alert. Police officer Alexander Blix and blogger Emma Ramm are on the scene, and when a severely injured survivor is pulled from the icy harbour, she is identified as the mother of two-year-old Patricia Smeplass, who was kidnapped on her way home from kindergarten 10 years earlier and never found. Blix and Ramm join forces to investigate the unsolved case.

When two teenagers - Johannes and Mari - are found murdered inside their school, in the small Norwegian village of Fredheim, the finger is soon is pointed at 18-year-old Even, whose relationship with Mari ended just before she died. Mari was writing a story for the school newspaper about Even and his dad, who died in a car accident 10 years earlier. But was it really an accident? And had Mari uncovered information that someone was willing to commit murder to protect?

Someone has to die.... Henning Juul sits in a boat on a dark lake. A man with a gun sits opposite him. At the man's feet is a body that will be soon be dumped into the water. Henning knows that the same fate awaits him. And he knows that it's his own fault. Who started the fire that killed Henning's young son? How is his sister, Trine, involved? Most importantly, who can be trusted?

An Blix' Händen klebt Blut. Doch wo beginnt Gerechtigkeit - und wo hört sie auf? Der dritte Roman der internationalen Bestseller-Reihe aus Norwegen! Eine rätselhafte Mordserie beschäftigt die Ermittlerin Sofia Kovic. Sie zieht ihren Partner Alexander Blix ins Vertrauen - und nur ihn, denn sie fürchtet, die Osloer Polizei könnte eine Rolle in diesem blutigen Spiel einnehmen. Wenig später wird Kovic Opfer eines Mordanschlags und grausam hingerichtet. Hat sie mit ihren Nachforschungen in ein Wespennest gestochen?

Expert on body language and memory, and consultant to the Oslo Police, psychologist Kari Voss sleepwalks through her days, and, by night, continues the devastating search for her young son, who disappeared on his birthday, seven years earlier. Still grieving for her dead husband and trying to pull together the pieces of her life, she is thrust into a shocking local investigation, when two teenage girls are violently murdered in a family summer home.

Ein Polizist, der nicht mehr ermitteln darf, ist kein guter Polizist, sondern ein wütender! Band 5 der SPIEGEL-Bestseller-Reihe um Kommissar Alexander Blix Zwei Monate sind vergangen, seit Alexander Blix vom Vorwurf des vorsätzlichen Mordes freigesprochen wurde. Doch sein Leben liegt in Trümmern: Er kann nie wieder als Polizist arbeiten und fühlt sich, als würde ihn jemand auf Schritt und Tritt verfolgen. Dann wendet sich Blix' dementer Vater an ihn, weil dieser glaubt, jemand versuche, ihn zu vergiften.

Alexander Blix, Kriminalhauptkommissar, sitzt in Haft. Eingesperrt mit Dieben, Vergewaltigern und Mördern, die er selbst hinter Gitter gebracht hat, erlebt Blix das dunkelste Kapitel seiner Karriere als Polizist. Doch dann erfährt er, dass außerhalb der Gefängnismauern Lebensgefahr für einen Mithäftling besteht: Ein Killer wartet darauf, dass der Insasse in vier Tagen in die Freiheit entlassen wird – um diesen dann zu ermorden. Nun muss Blix Polizeiarbeit hinter Gittern leisten, ein hochgefährliches Unterfangen, bei dem ihn nur seine Co-Ermittlerin Emma Ramm unterstützen kann.