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  • Published: 7 November 2023
  • ISBN: 9781529111477
  • Imprint: Vintage
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 400
  • RRP: $22.99

You Are Next



A dark and gripping Scandi-thriller set in the Stockholm Archipelago, from international bestselling author Arne Dahl

'Arne Dahl is possibly the most thoughtful and playful contemporary Nordic crime writer. He also happens to be one of the most thrilling' IAN RANKIN
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Detective Inspector Sam Berger's life has been turned upside down. He is suspected of a murder and his partner, Secret Service agent, Molly Blom, is in a coma.

Meanwhile, a terrorist attempt is threatening Stockholm and a wanted murderer is on the loose. Berger escapes to the Stockholm Archipelago while he waits for orders from the Swedish Security Service's chief executive.

But is he the solution or is he part of the problem?
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‘Arne Dahl combines global intrigue with intelligence, suspense, and genuine literary quality’ LARS KEPLER

'Arne Dahl is one of the true greats of Scandinavian crime fiction' MARK BILLINGHAM
  • Published: 7 November 2023
  • ISBN: 9781529111477
  • Imprint: Vintage
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 400
  • RRP: $22.99

About the author

Arne Dahl

Arne Dahl is a multi-award-winning author. He is the creator of the bestselling Intercrime series which was made into a critically acclaimed BBC TV series. His books have sold over four million copies, and have been translated into more than thirty languages. Hunted is the second instalment in the thrilling Sam Berger series and has proved a sensation, topping bestseller charts through Europe.

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Praise for You Are Next

There's no one in Nordic crime right now who's better than Arne Dahl.

Jyllands-Posten

Suspense, intensity, strong characters and an unexpected plot...Dahl is a master of how to confuse the reader, and his intricate and well-planned plot constantly gives the story a new twist.

Litteratursiden

Arne Dahl has once again succeeded in writing an extremely cleverly composed political thriller full of surprising twists and a fast-paced plot. This is a Swedish crime feast at its best

Hamburger Abendblat

It's not for nothing Arne Dahl is known as the master of plots...The suspense is borderline unbearable... one of Sweden's most read-worthy and rebellious crime writers

Norra Skåne

Arne Dahl is one of the true greats of Scandinavian crime fiction

Mark Billingham

Arne Dahl is possibly the most thoughtful and playful contemporary Nordic crime writer. He also happens to be one of the most thrilling.

Ian Rankin

'Brilliant visceral writing with terrific pace, this book grips you like a vice from the very first line and never lets you go.

Peter James

Arne Dahl has created a school of his own within the Swedish crime writing tradition. He combines global intrigue with intelligence, suspense, and genuine literary quality.

Lars Kepler

‘Brilliant visceral writing with terrific pace, this book grips you like a vice from the very first line and never lets you go’

PETER JAMES on Watching You

Arne Dahl is one of the true greats of Scandinavian crime fiction.

Mark Billingham

Arne Dahl is possibly the most thoughtful and playful contemporary Nordic crime writer. He also happens to be one of the most thrilling.

Ian Rankin

[A] truly brilliantly constructed plot that’s likely to have even the experienced crime fiction enthusiast falling off their chair. The goosebumps-inducing aha-moments are lined up one after another.

Aftenposten, Norway on HUNTED

Hunted has its strength in the classic layered build-up, where there’s always an extra layer hidden behind what you supposedly see, and red herrings and planted clues force the reader to keep their wits about them all the way.

Verdens Gang, Norway