Rookie homicide detective Louise Rick makes her debut in this thrilling #1 international bestseller that launched 3 million copy bestselling writer Sara Blaedel's incredible career.
A young woman is found strangled in a park, and a male journalist has been killed in the backyard of the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen.
Detective Louise Rick is put on the case of the young girl, but very soon becomes entangled in solving the other homicide too when it turns out her best friend, journalist Camilla Lind, knew the murdered man. Louise tries to keep her friend from getting too involved, but Camilla's never been one to miss out on an interesting story. And this time, Camilla may have gone too far...
Emotionally riveting and filled with unexpected twists, The Midnight Witness is a tour-de-force from international phenomenon Sara Blaedel.
Rookie homicide detective Louise Rick makes her debut in this thrilling #1 international bestseller that launched 3 million copy bestselling writer Sara Blaedel's incredible career.
A young woman is found strangled in a park, and a male journalist has been killed in the backyard of the Royal Hotel in Copenhagen.
Detective Louise Rick is put on the case of the young girl, but very soon becomes entangled in solving the other homicide too when it turns out her best friend, journalist Camilla Lind, knew the murdered man. Louise tries to keep her friend from getting too involved, but Camilla's never been one to miss out on an interesting story. And this time, Camilla may have gone too far...
Emotionally riveting and filled with unexpected twists, The Midnight Witness is a tour-de-force from international phenomenon Sara Blaedel.
Sara Blaedel is the author of the #1 international bestselling series featuring Detective Louise Rick. Her books are published in thirty-eight countries. In 2014 Sara was voted Denmark's most popular novelist for the fourth time. She is also a recipient of the Golden Laurel, Denmark's most prestigious literary award. She lives in New York City.
"Another suspenseful, skillfully wrought entry."--Booklist on The
Killing Forest
"Blaedel delivers another solid story with a surprise twist ending.
Recommended for fans of the series and for those who enjoy
contemporary Scandinavian mysteries from Kjell Eriksson, Camilla
Lackberg, and Mari Jungstedt."
--Library Journal on The Midnight Witness
"Blaedel delivers another thrilling novel...Twists and turns will
have readers on the edge of their seats waiting to see what happens
next."--RT Book Reviews on The Killing Forest
"Chilling...[a] swiftly moving plot and engaging core
characters."--Publishers Weekly on The Forgotten Girls
"Crackling with suspense, atmosphere, and drama, THE FORGOTTEN
GIRLS is simply stellar crime fiction. I loved spending time with
the tough, smart, and all-too-human heroine Louise Rick--and I
can't wait to see her again."--Lisa Unger
"Crime-writer superstar Sara Blaedel's great skill is in weaving a
heartbreaking social history into an edge-of-your-chair thriller
while at the same time creating a detective who's as emotionally
rich and real as a close friend."--Oprah.com
"Engrossing...Blaedel nicely balances the twisted relationships of
the cult members with the true friendships of Louise, Camilla, and
their circle."--Publishers Weekly on The Killing Forest
"For readers who gorge on captivating characters and chilling
suspense, THE FORGOTTEN GIRLS is a tantalizing treat. Enjoy
yourself, America."--Sandra Brown on The Forgotten Girls
"Gripping."--Washington Post on The Forgotten Girls
"Intrepid Danish police detective Louise Rick is back on the
job."
--New York Times Book Review on The Midnight Witness
"One of the best I've come across."--Michael Connelly
"Sara Blaedel is a force to be reckoned with. She's a remarkable
crime writer who time and again delivers a solid, engaging story
that any reader in the world can enjoy."--Karin Slaughter
"Sara Blaedel knows how to reel in her readers and keep them
utterly transfixed."--Tess Gerritsen, New York Times bestselling
author of I Know a Secret
"Sara Blaedel's THE FORGOTTEN GIRLS is an emotionally complex
police-procedural thriller ...With a gripping premise, fast-paced
narrative and well-developed characters, THE FORGOTTEN GIRLS is an
incredible read."--FreshFiction.com
"Sara Blædel is at the top of her game. Louise Rick is a character
who will have readers coming back for more."--Camilla Läckberg
"Tautly suspenseful and sociologically fascinating."--BookPage on
The Forgotten Girls
"The Louise Rick novels are must-reads for fans of Scandinavia's
female police detectives."
--Booklist on The Midnight Witness
"This is a standout book that will only solidify the author's
well-respected standing in crime fiction. Blaedel drops clues that
will leave readers guessing right up to the reveal. Each new lead
opens an array of possibilities, and putting the book down became a
feat this reviewer was unable to achieve. Based on the history of
treating the disabled, the story is both horrifying and
all-to-real. Even the villains have nuanced and sympathetic
motives."--RT Times on The Forgotten Girls - Top Pick **Nominated
for a Reviewer's Choice Award**
"Tightly knit."--Kirkus Reviews on The Forgotten Girls
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