Description
Product ID: | 9781782272182 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Down for the Count |
Authors: | Author: Martin Holmen, Henning Koch |
Page Count: | 304 |
Subjects: | Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Fiction in translation, Fiction in translation |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Harry Kvist walks out the gates of Langholmen jail into the biting Stockholm winter of 1935. He has nothing to his name but a fiercely burning hope: that he can leave behind his old existence of gutter brawls, bruised fists and broken bones. But the city has other ideas. Nazis are spreading their poison on the freezing streets, and one of Kvist's oldest friends has been murdered. Before he can leave Stockholm's underworld for good, he must track down the killer. As Kvist uncovers a trail of blood leading to the highest echelons of Swedish society, the former boxer finds himself in a fight to the death with his most dangerous opponent yet. November, 1935. Harry Kvist walks out the gates of Langholmen jail into another biting Stockholm winter. He has nothing to his name but a fiercely burning hope: that he can begin a new life with the lover he met in his cell. That he can leave behind his old existence of gutter brawls, bruised fists and broken bones. That he can finally go straight. But the city has other ideas. Nazis are spreading their poison on the freezing streets, and one of Kvist’s oldest friends has been murdered. Before he can leave Stockholm’s underworld for good, he must track down the killer. As Kvist uncovers a trail of blood leading to the highest echelons of Swedish society, the former boxer finds himself in a fight to the death with his most dangerous opponent yet. |
Imprint Name: | Pushkin Vertigo |
Publisher Name: | Pushkin Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-07-06 |