The Kindness
$25.93
- Paperback
816 pages
- Release Date
10 September 2024
Summary
A shipping container is mysteriously dumped in the Swedish port town of Norrtalje. Due to their ignorance of its ownership it isn’t until a week has passed that the authorities can have it forced open. There the remains of twenty eight refugees are found, a situation of unrelenting horror. Not only that; a black sludge pours out which contaminates the river and is the cause of a new, sickening dread that affects Norrtalje’s inhabitants, causing a lack of trust, aggression, violence. It seems …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529419085 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529419085 |
| Author: | John Ajvide Lindqvist, Marlaine Delargy |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | riverrun |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 816 |
| Release Date: | 10 September 2024 |
| Weight: | 560g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 132mm x 54mm |
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Critics Review
Profoundly felt … The Kindness is a thoroughly compelling read. * SFX Magazine *
The power of Lindqvist’s storytelling and his passion to promote understanding can’t be denied * Guardian *
Warm-hearted, unflinching, utterly immersive * Daily Mail *
About The Author
John Ajvide Lindqvist
John Ajvide Lindqvist is a Swedish author, born in 1968. He grew up in Blackeberg, a suburb of Stockholm. He wanted to become something awful and fantastic. First he became a conjurer and came in second in the Nordic card trick championship. Then he was a stand-up comedian for twelve years, before writing Let the Right One In. That novel became a phenomenal international bestseller and was made into a film and a West End play, both called Let Me In. His books are published in twenty-nine countries worldwide.
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