Hostage: A Novel

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Breathtaking. Publishers Weekly (starred review)lt Investigative analyst Fredrika Bergman tackles a new case this time involving the US government in the next pulse-pounding book in Kristina Ohlssons internationally acclaimed crime series.Shortly after a crowded New York-bound Boeing 747 takes off from Stockholm, a bomb threat is found in one of the aircrafts lavatories. The demands are directed at both the Swedish and US governments.Police superintendent Alex Recht teams up with the energetic and often abrasive Eden Lundell from the security services counterterrorism unit to deal with the hijacking. Fredrika Bergman, who is currently working at the Justice Department, returns to the police force to act as a liaison between the government and the police.The investigation team soon realizes that the plot behind the hijacking is far more complex than they initially thought, and they also must battle against the US governments fear of a new terrorist attack. Now its a race against time as Fredrika, Alex, and Eden search for possibilities to save the plane and its passengers. Will they find a solution before the plane runs out of fuel?

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