August 2012 Book of the Month.
A gripping and thought-provoking follow-up to the sensational Three Seconds. A convicted murderer dies awaiting execution on Ohio's death row. Six years later, the same man walks into a Stockholm police station. He's defeated death and Detective Superintendent Ewert Grens must discover how. This fast-paced, part murder mystery, part polemic on the death penalty has a mesmerising and ingenious plot and is highly recommended.
Click here to see the previous book in the series, Three Seconds.
Comparison: Michael Ridpath, Henning Mankell, A J Kazinski (The Last Good Man)
A convicted murderer dies awaiting execution on Ohio's death row. Six years later, the same man walks into a Stockholm police station. He's defeated death.
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A convicted murderer dies awaiting execution on Ohio's death row. Six years later, the same man walks into a Stockholm police station.
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Cell 8 was written by Anders Roslund, Borge Hellstrom and published by Quercus Publishing Plc
Cell 8 has 478 pages
Yes it is part of DCI Ewert Grens series
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