The Chestnut Man: A Novel

WINNER OF THE BARRY AWARD FOR BEST FIRST MYSTERY/CRIME NOVEL

A Finest Guide of the Yr: New York Occasions Guide Evaluate, Kirkus, Library Journal,

FROM THE CREATOR OF THE HIT TELEVISION SHOW THE KILLING, “a full-throttle thriller within the custom of basic Stieg Larsson” (A.J. Finn)—SOON TO BE A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES.

IF YOU FIND ONE, HE’S ALREADY FOUND YOU

A psychopath is terrorizing Copenhagen.

His calling card is a “chestnut man”—a hand-crafted doll manufactured from matchsticks and two chestnuts—which he leaves at every bloody crime scene.

Inspecting the dolls, forensics makes a surprising discovery—a fingerprint belonging to a younger lady, a authorities minister’s daughter who had been kidnapped and murdered a 12 months in the past.

A tragic coincidence—or one thing extra twisted?

To save lots of harmless lives, a pair of detectives should put apart their variations to piece collectively the Chestnut Man’s grotesque clues.

As a result of it’s clear that the madman is on a mission that’s removed from over.

And nobody is secure.