Last One Alive, Karin Nordin
Last One Alive, Karin Nordin
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Last One Alive

Author: Karin Nordin

Series: Detective Kjeld Nygaard #2

Narrator: Matt Addis

Unabridged: 11 hr 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HQ Digital

Published: 11/11/2021


Synopsis

‘Adored it . . . What are you waiting for? Go and read this book. It's brilliant’ NetGalley reviewer, They survived once. Can he save them this time? When  is called to the discovery of a body in the burnt-out shell of a house, his heart sinks. He never wanted to see this house again. The house of a notorious serial killer. The house where he rescued  from being murdered. But when they discover the body is in fact Louisa, the mystery deepens. It can’t be the old serial killer. He’s dead. Then another body is found, again killed in the exact place where Kjeld saved them from another murderer. Another survivor dead. With the clock ticking Kjeld and his partner  are desperate to stop any more survivors from being murdered. But every clue they find leads to a dead end. Why is the killer picking off people Kjeld rescued? Could it be connected to another of his previous cases? When Kjeld’s daughter is kidnapped – it’s a race against time to save her life. Can Kjeld stop the killer without paying the ultimate price or will he be the last one alive? A heart-stopping and gripping crime thriller that will keep you up all night! Perfect for fans of Helen Phifer, Lisa Regan and D.K. Hood. Praise for ‘I was and was shocked when the murderer was revealed . . . ’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Dark and intense with a brilliant plot line that kept me gripped throughout . . . Please ’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A that kept me turning pages into the late hours of the night . . . ’ Stephanie DeCarolis, bestselling author of ‘A high-stakes story which ratchets up the tension as it plunges the reader into a tale. Nygaard is becoming . Recommended!’ Louise Mumford, bestselling author of

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ceecee

4-5 stars Detective Kjeld Nygaard #2 Louisa Karlsson leaves work on Saturday, the rain is lashing down and she narrowly misses the bus home. She suddenly notices a person standing next to her with the coldest eyes imaginable. ... Kjeld is called to a house that he knows all too well, it’s where he res......more

Goodreads review by Louise

Detective Kjeld Nygaard #2 When Detective Kjeld Nygaard is called to the discovery of a body in the burnt-out shell of a house, his heart sinks. He never wanted to see this house again. The home of a notorious serial killer. The house where he rescued Louisa Karlsson from being murdered. But when the......more

Detective Kjeld Nygaard is struggling with murder cases, but not any murder, the killing of the victims from another serial killer. This is a well-written thriller. To bad I didn't read the first book. Thank you Netgalley for this fast pacing book.......more

Last One Alive is the second instalment in the Detective Kjeld Nygaard Scandinavian Noir Mystery series, set in Gothenburg, Sweden. Eight years ago a young woman named Louisa Karlsson had been abducted, held captive and almost murdered in a grimy house at the hands of a vicious serial killer who had......more

Goodreads review by Liz

Last One Alive is a brilliantly excecuted contemporary police procedural with a diverse cast of chartacters and is one of the few crime fiction books out there with a main character form the lGBTQ+ community and that is only one of the many reasons why loved it and I am thrilled to be able to share......more


Quotes

Praise for ‘A riveting and gripping mystery that kept me turning pages into the late hours of the night … This book is impossible to put down!’ Stephanie DeCarolis, bestselling author of ‘A high-stakes story which ratchets up the tension as it plunges the reader into a dark and suspenseful tale. Nygaard is becoming one of my favourite detectives. Recommended!’ Louise Mumford, bestselling author of ‘This series left the starting blocks at a sprint, and it just gets better. Kjeld and Esme jump off the page fully formed … it feels like we've known them forever’ Paul Gitsham, author of the DCI Warren Jones series ‘Last One Alive is spectacular… Karin Nordin delivers yet another powerful thriller that is breathtaking, and powerful, Karin Nordin is definitely a rising star in crime fiction’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘You can’t help but love Detective Kjeld Nygaard can you?! Such a complex character – a brilliant and tough detective, but with such a sensitive and loving side’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Well, that’s how you start a mystery thriller book with your throat in your mouth right from the start … Karin Nordin writes powerful and intense mystery thrillers that keep you on the edge of your seat’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Praise for Karin Nordin ‘Brooding and atmospheric’ Catherine Cooper, bestselling author of ‘Dark, atmospheric and compelling’ Jackie Kabler, bestselling author of ‘Gripped me from the very first page!’ Louise Mumford, bestselling author of ‘Wow! Held me spellbound from beginning to end’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A real page turner. Kept me engrossed from start to finish. Loved it’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I LOVED THIS BOOK!’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Be ready to stay up at night until you're done!’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐