?You want to be disturbed, you want to be distressed? This is one for you. Chilling and enthralling from the outset? Paul Finch, Sunday Times bestselling author of Shadows

Praise for Lars Kepler:

?The story is incredibly dark and the reader will be caught between wanting to turn the page to read on and being too scared to do so? SUN

?STALKER is terrifying yet hugely enjoyable to read but be warned, it may take you a while to sleep after you finish it? DAILY EXPRESS

?One of the most hair-raising crime novels published this year? SUNDAY TIMES

?Hurtles along ? full of nuanced detail which sets it far above the average thriller ? You?ll be terrified? EVENING STANDARD

?Taking Europe by storm?ferocious, visceral storytelling that wraps you in a cloak of darkness? DAILY MAIL

?Deeply scarifying stuff? INDEPENDENT

?Chillingly vicious? MARIE CLAIRE

?Brilliantly scary? DAILY EXPRESS

?Kepler has a direct line to a very dark place in the human soul? Lev Grossman, TIME

?A creepy and compulsive crime thriller? MO HAYDER

?Grips you round the throat until the final twist? WOMAN AND HOME

?An horrific and original read? SUN

?A rollercoaster ride of a thriller full of striking twists? MAIL ON SUNDAY

It begins with a nursery rhyme. Nineteen minutes later you die?

The sixth gripping thriller in Lars Kepler?s bestselling series featuring Joona Linna. Perfect for fans of Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo.

There?s a face at the window.A masked stranger stands in the shadow of a garden, watching his first victim through the window. He will kill him slowly ? play him a nursery rhyme ? make him pay.

A killer in your house.The police offer ex-Detective Joona Linna a chance to clear his name: help Superintendent Saga Bauer track down the vicious killer terrorising Stockholm, before he strikes again.

Only one man can stop him.Now Joona stands between a disturbed predator and its prey. He must catch a killer who hunts in the shadows and who is dangerously close to losing control?