Inspector Christian Tell and his team are called to the scene of a double murder. University lecturer Anne-Marie Karpov lies dead in her home, alongside her student and lover, Henrik. The crime appears straightforward: Henrik's girlfriend Rebecca, a woman in therapy for her violent jealousy, had been spotted outside Karpov's flat, and her fingerprints are found on the door. But shortly afterwards, when Rebecca's flat is burgled in a seemingly unconnected attack, Tell begins to wonder whether she might be the victim in a larger game. It emerges that items on the Red List - artefacts raided from Iraqi museums - were found among Henrik's possessions. As the truth behind Anne-Marie and Henrik's past begins to emerge, the dead woman's ex-husband, Danish gangsters and Turkish black marketeers all come into the frame. Tell must unravel a web of hidden motives that spans continents, all while trying...
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2013-02-13
Betyg
Mycket välskriven, gillar den mycket, slutet kändes på något sätt lite platt, kanske för att det inte var så oväntat, lite väl "förberett"
Betyg
Jag tyckte inte så jättemycket om den här boken, som jag kanske trodde att jag skulle göra. Tyckte Camillas första bok, "Fruset ögonblick" var bättre än den här andra boken, "Babylon".
Boken engagerade mig inte tyvärr så mycket som jag ville att den skulle göra. Den kändes lite långtråkig ibland.
Men dålig var den absolut inte, så jag kan ändå rekommendera den.
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