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Paris is stunning in the summer
NYPD detective Jacob Kanon is on a tour of Europe's most gorgeous cities. But the sights aren't what draw him--he sees each museum, each cathedral, and each cafe through the eyes of his daughter's killer.
The killing is simply marvelous
Kanon's... read more
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NYPD detective Jacob Kanon is on a tour of Europe's most gorgeous cities. But the sights aren't what draw him--he sees each museum, each cathedral, and each restaurant through a killer's eyes. Kanon's daughter, Kimmy, and her boyfriend were murdered while on vacation in Rome. Since then,... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters edit
- Jacob Kanon: An NYPD detective.
- Dessie Larsson: A Swedish journalist.
- Mats Duvall: Swedish detective
- Kimmy: Jacob's daughter. She was killed while on vacation in Rome.
- Forsberg: Newspaper editor
- Sara Höglund: Part of the Swedish law enforcement team.
- Malcolm Rudolph: Sylvia's accomplice.
- Christer: Dessie's ex-husband
- Lyndon Crebbs: Former FBI agent. Jacob's close friend
- Robert: Dessie's cousin
- Hugo Bergman: Egotistical Swedish author
- Evert Ridderwall: Chief investigator
- Andrea Friederichs: Copyright attorney representing the Rudolphs.
- Sandra Schulman: Friend of the Rudolphs, who has gone missing.
- Alexander Andersson: Reporter who works with Dessie. He loves to antagonize her.
- Misty: Add a description of this character.
- Nils Thorsen
- Peter Visser: Victim of the killers.
- Nicky Everett
- Gabriellla: Swedish detective working the case. Dessie's former girlfriend.
- Sylvia Rudolph
- William Hamilton: Sylvia's ex-boyfriend
Quotes edit
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“"I'll go anywhere, anyhow, any way, as long as I can be with you"”
Sylvia Rudolph
First Sentence edit
"IT'S VERY SMALL," THE ENGLISHWOMAN said sounding disappointed.
Table of Contents edit
Prologue
Chapter 1-140
Series & Lists edit
This is book 18 of 20 in New York Times Bestsellers - Paperback Mass-Market Fiction (Current). (authoritative list)
Preceded by The Lion, and followed by I'll Walk Alone.
Authors & Contributors edit
- James Patterson (Author)
- Liza Marklund (Author)
Other Contributors:
- Henriette Rostrup (Translator)
First Edition edit
Original Language: Swedish
Publisher: Add the publisher.
Country: Sweden
Publication Date: 2009
ISBN: 9164202933
Page Count: 432
Publisher: Add the publisher.
Country: Sweden
Publication Date: 2009
ISBN: 9164202933
Page Count: 432
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PS3566 .A822 P67 2010
- Dewey: 813.54
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Links to Supplemental Material edit
- James Patterson - The Postcard Killers
- James Patterson: Author's official website
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