The Root of Evil
Descriere
July 2007. A letter arrives on Inspector Barbarotti’s doorstep detailing a murder that is about to take place in his quiet Swedish town. By the time the police track down the subject of the letter, he is already dead.So when a second letter arrives, then a third, and a fourth, it’s a game of cat and mouse to stop the killer before he can make good on all of his promises.Meanwhile, an anonymous diary is unearthed depicting the incidents of a two week holiday in France five years earlier, and it doesn’t take Barbarotti long to realize the people populating the diary are the ones whose lives are now in the balance...
Despre autor
Håkan Nesser este un autor și profesor suedez care scrie în principal romane polițiste. A câștigat de trei ori premiul pentru cel mai bun roman polițist suedez, iar romanul său Carambole a câștigat premiul Cheia de sticlă în 2000. Cărțile sale au fost traduse din suedeză în peste douăzeci de limbi.