Box 21 (Grens & Sundkvist #2)
Three years ago, Lydia and Alena were two hopeful girls from Lithuania. Now they are sex slaves, lured to Sweden with the promise of better jobs and then trapped in a Stockholm brothel. Suddenly they are given an unexpected chance at freedom and with it the opportunity to take revenge on their...
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Three years ago, Lydia and Alena were two hopeful girls from Lithuania. Now they are sex slaves, lured to Sweden with the promise of better jobs and then trapped in a Stockholm brothel. Suddenly they are given an unexpected chance at freedom and with it the opportunity to take revenge on their enslavers and reclaim the lives and dignity they once had. What will happen now that the tables are turned and the victims fight back? Box 21 is a mind-blowing psychological thriller of the highest order.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780312655341 (0312655347)
ASIN: 312655347
Publish date: October 26th 2010
Publisher: Picador
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Category:
European Literature,
Cultural,
Adult Fiction,
Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
International,
Suspense,
Scandinavian Literature,
Sweden,
Swedish Literature
Series: Grens & Sundkvist (#2)
I've read some of the books by Roslund and Hellstrom and I've yet to find one that disappoints me. Box 21 however might be the best one yet. I was immediately into the story and found it very hard to put down. Even after finishing it, I took the story with me for quite some time. I would certainly r...
Based on the old cliché of what would you do for a friend, even a dead one, this thriller do the job. Interesting characters making the reader concentrate more on them than on a thin plot of the book. Often compared to Stieg Larsson, I will hold this comparison for now, maybe only because this was t...