The latest thriller from ‘one of Scandinavia’s best crime writers’ (The Times). A dark and twisting story of murder, jealousy and family breakdown, for fans of Henning Mankell.

Family ties can bind dangerously tightViktor Algard was in love. Reckless in the grip of passion, he left his wife and grown-up children to be with his new lover. His last act was a celebratory drink at a glamorous party …Inspector Anders Knutas must find out who on the island of Gotland hated Algard enough to poison him. At first Algard’s spurned wife seems like the obvious suspect. But a second attack confirms his suspicion that there’s a more complex motive behind the murder.If Knutas is to catch the killer, he must discover the truth that lies hidden at the heart of a broken family - and face some secrets within his own.