When a six-year-old girl is found dead, hanging from a tree, the only clue the Oslo Police have to work with is an airline tag around her neck. It reads ‘I’m travelling alone’.Holger Munch, veteran police investigator, is immediately charged with re-assembling his homicide unit. But to complete the team, he must convince his erstwhile partner, Mia Krüger – a brilliant but troubled investigator – to return from the solitary island where she has retreated with plans to take her own life.Reviewing the evidence, Mia identifies something no one else has noticed – a thin line carved into the dead girl’s fingernail: the number 1. Instinctively, she knows that this is only the beginning. To save other children from the same fate, she must find a way to cast aside her own demons and confront the most terrifying, cold-hearted serial killer of her career…

From the author of the bestselling Richard and Judy bookclub pick I''m Travelling AloneWhen a young woman is found dead, the police are quick to respond. But what they find at the murder site is unexpected. The body is posed, the scene meticulously set. And there is almost no forensic evidence to be found.Detective Mia Krüger is a woman on the edge - she has been signed off work pending psychological assessment. But her boss has less regard for the rules than he should. Desperate to get Mia back in the office, Holger Munch offers her an unofficial deal.But the usually brilliant Mia is struggling and the team are unable to close the case. Until a young hacker uncovers something that forces the team to confront the scope of the murderer’s plans and face the possibility that he may already be on the hunt for a second victim.

Random House presents the audiobook edition of The Boy in Headlights by Samuel Bjork, read by Laura Paton. The bestselling series, a former Richard and Judy bookclub pick, returns with another chilling case.‘Gives Jo Nesbo a run for his money’ Sunday ExpressMunch and Krüger. An unexpected pairing. A brilliant team.Winter 1996. An old man is driving home when his headlights catch an animal on the empty road up ahead. He stamps hard on the brakes. But it is not an animal at all. It is a young boy, frightened and alone, with a set of deer antlers strapped firmly to his head.Fourteen years later, a body is found in a mountain lake. Within weeks, three people have died. Each time, the killer has left a clue, inviting Special Investigations Detectives Munch and Krüger to play a deadly game – a game they cannot possibly win. Against the most dangerous and terrifying kind of serial killer. One who chooses their victims completely at random.To find the killer they must look deep within their own dark pasts, but how can you stop a murderer when you cannot begin to predict their next move?

Brought to you by Penguin.From the author of the Richard & Judy bestseller I''m Travelling Alone''Gives Jo Nesbo a run for his money'' Sunday Express''The latest Norwegian crime-writing sensation'' Sunday Times___In Sweden two young boys are murdered, their corpses left in an almost brutally artistic arrangement, and the case remains unsolved.Years later, two more young boys are murdered in Norway in similar circumstances.Mia Krüger, a young trainee at the Police Academy is drafted in to help solve the case due to her uncanny ability to piece together these horrific stories. Teamed up with Munch, her skills and his experience start to show that the two cases may be connected.___Readers love Samuel Bjork:''Ingenious''''Simply terrific''''Intelligent and gripping''''Perfect for Scandi-Noir lovers''©2023 Samuel Bjork (P)2023 Penguin Audio

From the bestselling author of I'm Travelling Alone, comes one of Mia and Munch's earliest - and deadliest - cases, perfect for fans of Jo Nesbo and Stieg Larsson.

'Gives Jo Nesbo a run for his money money' Sunday Express'The latest Norwegian crime-writing sensation' Sunday Times Underlines how captivating they are: the flawed genius and her subtle minder Daily Mail________

Saturday, 09:07. A woman trembles in the back of a subway carriage, eyes wide with terror. She has a bomb, the timer on her chest counting down: Five. Four. Three. Two. One.

The explosion shakes Oslo, and the capital is immediately set on lockdown, with Holger Munch s elite team, and bright newcomer Mia Kr ger, at the head of the investigation.

Mia quickly realizes that something doesn t add up, as the team finds three strange objects in the woman s house items seemingly planted there with purpose.

As they investigate, a local journalist receives a horrifying phone call from a man claiming responsibility for the attack: She was only the first. More will follow, one every 24 hours The clock is ticking, and it s ticking fast.

The real bomber is still out there watching, calculating, stringing Mia and Munch along. Every second brings them closer to the next detonation will they have enough time to beat the bomber at his own twisted.

When a six-year-old girl is found dead, hanging from a tree, the only clue the Oslo Police have to work with is an airline tag around her neck. It reads ‘I’m travelling alone’.Holger Munch, veteran police investigator, is immediately charged with re-assembling his homicide unit. But to complete the team, he must convince his erstwhile partner, Mia Krüger – a brilliant but troubled investigator – to return from the solitary island where she has retreated with plans to take her own life.Reviewing the evidence, Mia identifies something no one else has noticed – a thin line carved into the dead girl’s fingernail: the number 1. Instinctively, she knows that this is only the beginning. To save other children from the same fate, she must find a way to cast aside her own demons and confront the most terrifying, cold-hearted serial killer of her career…

From the author of the bestselling Richard and Judy bookclub pick I''m Travelling AloneWhen a young woman is found dead, the police are quick to respond. But what they find at the murder site is unexpected. The body is posed, the scene meticulously set. And there is almost no forensic evidence to be found.Detective Mia Krüger is a woman on the edge - she has been signed off work pending psychological assessment. But her boss has less regard for the rules than he should. Desperate to get Mia back in the office, Holger Munch offers her an unofficial deal.But the usually brilliant Mia is struggling and the team are unable to close the case. Until a young hacker uncovers something that forces the team to confront the scope of the murderer’s plans and face the possibility that he may already be on the hunt for a second victim.

Random House presents the audiobook edition of The Boy in Headlights by Samuel Bjork, read by Laura Paton. The bestselling series, a former Richard and Judy bookclub pick, returns with another chilling case.‘Gives Jo Nesbo a run for his money’ Sunday ExpressMunch and Krüger. An unexpected pairing. A brilliant team.Winter 1996. An old man is driving home when his headlights catch an animal on the empty road up ahead. He stamps hard on the brakes. But it is not an animal at all. It is a young boy, frightened and alone, with a set of deer antlers strapped firmly to his head.Fourteen years later, a body is found in a mountain lake. Within weeks, three people have died. Each time, the killer has left a clue, inviting Special Investigations Detectives Munch and Krüger to play a deadly game – a game they cannot possibly win. Against the most dangerous and terrifying kind of serial killer. One who chooses their victims completely at random.To find the killer they must look deep within their own dark pasts, but how can you stop a murderer when you cannot begin to predict their next move?

Brought to you by Penguin.From the author of the Richard & Judy bestseller I''m Travelling Alone''Gives Jo Nesbo a run for his money'' Sunday Express''The latest Norwegian crime-writing sensation'' Sunday Times___In Sweden two young boys are murdered, their corpses left in an almost brutally artistic arrangement, and the case remains unsolved.Years later, two more young boys are murdered in Norway in similar circumstances.Mia Krüger, a young trainee at the Police Academy is drafted in to help solve the case due to her uncanny ability to piece together these horrific stories. Teamed up with Munch, her skills and his experience start to show that the two cases may be connected.___Readers love Samuel Bjork:''Ingenious''''Simply terrific''''Intelligent and gripping''''Perfect for Scandi-Noir lovers''©2023 Samuel Bjork (P)2023 Penguin Audio

From the bestselling author of I'm Travelling Alone, comes one of Mia and Munch's earliest - and deadliest - cases, perfect for fans of Jo Nesbo and Stieg Larsson.

'Gives Jo Nesbo a run for his money money' Sunday Express'The latest Norwegian crime-writing sensation' Sunday Times Underlines how captivating they are: the flawed genius and her subtle minder Daily Mail________

Saturday, 09:07. A woman trembles in the back of a subway carriage, eyes wide with terror. She has a bomb, the timer on her chest counting down: Five. Four. Three. Two. One.

The explosion shakes Oslo, and the capital is immediately set on lockdown, with Holger Munch s elite team, and bright newcomer Mia Kr ger, at the head of the investigation.

Mia quickly realizes that something doesn t add up, as the team finds three strange objects in the woman s house items seemingly planted there with purpose.

As they investigate, a local journalist receives a horrifying phone call from a man claiming responsibility for the attack: She was only the first. More will follow, one every 24 hours The clock is ticking, and it s ticking fast.

The real bomber is still out there watching, calculating, stringing Mia and Munch along. Every second brings them closer to the next detonation will they have enough time to beat the bomber at his own twisted.