The Hunting Dogs

Jørn Lier Horst

Sandstone Press Limited, 2014 - Fiction - 323 pages

17 years ago William Wisting led the investigation into one of Norway's most widely publicised criminal cases, when the young Cecilia Linde was killed. Now it is discovered that evidence was planted and the wrong man convicted. Wisting is suspended and the media smell blood. William Wisting has spent his life hunting criminals, but now it is he who is hunted. To discover what really happened he must work alone and under cover, assisted only by his journalist daughter Line. Then another young woman disappears.

About the author

Jorn Lier Horst was born in 1970, in Bamble, Telemark, Norway. He has worked as a policeman in Larvik since 1995. His debut novel in 2004, Key Witness, was based on a true murder story. The William Wisting novel series - Key Witness (2004), Goodbye, Felicia (2005), When the Sea Calms (2006), The Only One (2007), and The Night Man (2009) - has been extremely successful in his native Norway as well as Germany and the Netherlands. Dregs, his first book published in English, has sold well in both the UK and North America.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Hunting Dogs; Volume 3 of William Wisting mystery, Jørn Lier Horst; William Wisting, Jørn Lier Horst
• Author: Jørn Lier Horst
• Translated by: Anne Bruce
• Publisher: Sandstone Press Limited, 2014
• ISBN: 1908737638, 9781908737632
• Length: 323 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / Crime; Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General; Fiction / Mystery & Detective / International Crime & Mystery; Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural; Fiction / Thrillers / Crime