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Nicci French, the bestselling author of What to do When Someone Dies and Losing You, returns with the second book in the gripping new series that began with Top Ten Bestseller Blue Monday. Fans of Peter James' Roy Grace series and Peter Robinson's DCI Banks series will love central character psychotherapist Frieda Klein, who is consulted on a grisly and seemingly unsolvable crime.Sometimes the mind is a dangerous place to hide.The rotting, naked corpse of a man is found amidst swarms of flies in the living room of a confused woman. Who is he? Why is Michelle Doyce trying to serve him afternoon tea? And how did the dead body find its way into her flat?

"Blue Monday" is the thrilling first novel in Nicci French's top-ten bestselling new series introducing psychotherapist Frieda Klein, and is perfect for all fans of the crime novels of Peter James. "Blue Monday" - A day for murder...Monday: five-year-old Matthew Faraday is abducted. His face is splashed across newspaper front pages. His parents and the police are desperate. Can anyone help find their little boy before it is too late? Psychotherapist Frieda Klein just might know something. One of her patients describes dreams of seizing a boy who is the spitting image of Matthew. Convinced at first the police will dismiss her fears out of hand, Frieda reluctantly finds herself drawn into the heart of the case. A previous abduction, from twenty years ago, suggests a new lead - one that only Frieda, an expert on the minds of disturbed individuals, can uncover. Struggling to make sense of this terrifying investigation, Frieda will face her darkest fears in the hunt for a clever and brutal killer...Nicci French has sold over eight million copies worldwide and the Frieda Klein series will make you long for more psychological suspense featuring this amazing new character with every title released. "A brilliantly crafted new crime series". ("Daily Mirror"). "Terrific. The writing is pacy, the jaw-dropping twists are plentiful". (Short List). "One of French's hardest-to-put-down novels". (Sunday Express). Nicci French is the pseudonym for Nicci Gerrard and Sean French. The couple live in Suffolk and have written thirteen other bestselling novels: "Complicit", "What to Do When Someone Dies", "Until It's Over", "Losing You", "Catch Me When I Fall", "The Memory Game", "Beneath the Skin", "The Safe House", "The Red Room", "Land of the Living", "Killing Me Softly", "Secret Smile" and "Tuesday's Gone", the second instalment in the "Frieda Klein" series.

The rotting, naked corpse of a man is found amidst swarms of flies in the living room of a confused woman. Who is he? Why is Michelle Doyce trying to serve him afternoon tea? And how did the dead body find its way into her flat? DCI Karlsson needs an expert to delve inside Michelle's mind for answers and turns to former colleague, psychiatrist Frieda Klein.

Monday: five-year-old Matthew Faraday is abducted. His face is splashed across newspaper front pages. His parents and the police are desperate. Can anyone help find their little boy before it is too late? Psychotherapist Frieda Klein just might know something. One of her patients describes dreams of seizing a boy who is the spitting image of Matthew. Convinced at first the police will dismiss her fears out of hand, Frieda reluctantly finds herself drawn into the heart of the case. A previous abduction, from twenty years ago, suggests a new lead - one that only Frieda, an expert on the minds of disturbed individuals, can uncover. Struggling to make sense of this terrifying investigation, Frieda will face her darkest fears in the hunt for a clever and brutal killer . . .

Mladá emancipovaná návrhářka kancelářských interiérů Abigail Deverauxová se jednoho dne probudí do nejhorší ze svých nočních můr. Leží spoutaná, s kápí na hlavě a roubíkem v ústech kdesi v tmavém sklepení a neznámý muž v nepravidelných intervalech př ichází, aby jí dal napít a najíst. Nedokáže si vzpomenout, jak se v této situaci ocitla, netuší, kdo je onen muž, a postupně zjišťuje, že po úderu do hlavy během únosu trpí částečnou ztrátou paměti. Začíná jí být jasné, že v zajetí má z neznámých dův odů zemřít. Podaří se jí zmobilizovat poslední zbytky sil a za dramatických okolností svému trýzniteli utéci. Tím však noční můra ani zdaleka nekončí, právě naopak. Zlé sny se totiž někdy vracejí a nejistota a nebezpečí Abigail provázejí na každém da lším kroku. Jak skončí příběh plný zvratů a překvapení? Příběh, který se mohl stát komukoliv. Třeba i vám.

Mladá emancipovaná návrhářka kancelářských interiérů Abigail Deverauxová se jednoho dne probudí do nejhorší ze svých nočních můr. Leží spoutaná, s kápí na hlavě a roubíkem v ústech kdesi v tmavém sklepení a neznámý muž v nepravidelných intervalech př ichází, aby jí dal napít a najíst. Nedokáže si vzpomenout, jak se v této situaci ocitla, netuší, kdo je onen muž, a postupně zjišťuje, že po úderu do hlavy během únosu trpí částečnou ztrátou paměti. Začíná jí být jasné, že v zajetí má z neznámých dův odů zemřít. Podaří se jí zmobilizovat poslední zbytky sil a za dramatických okolností svému trýzniteli utéci. Tím však noční můra ani zdaleka nekončí, právě naopak. Zlé sny se totiž někdy vracejí a nejistota a nebezpečí Abigail provázejí na každém da lším kroku. Jak skončí příběh plný zvratů a překvapení? Příběh, který se mohl stát komukoliv. Třeba i vám.

Be careful who you trust. It might just be the death of you...Holly Krauss lives life in the fast lane. A successful young businesswoman with a stable home life, she is loved and admired by all who meet her. But that's only one side of Holly. The other sees her take regular walks on the wild side - where she makes evermore reckless mistakes. And when those mistakes start mounting up, the two sides of Holly blur together and her life quickly spirals out of control. She thinks she's being stalked, someone is demanding money from her - threats lurk around every corner and those closest to Holly are running out of patience. But is she alone responsible for what's happening? Are her fears just the paranoia of an illness - or intimations of very real danger? And if she can no longer rely on her own judgement, who can she trust to catch her when she falls?