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I am the tiger / John Ajvide Lindqvist ; translated from the Swedish by Marlaine Delargy.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Platserna. 3 Publication details: Melbourne, VIC : Text Publishing, 2021.Description: 447 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781922330734
  • 1922330736
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 839.738 23
Summary: Investigative journalist Tommy T's star has faded since he was a fixture on Sweden's talk-show circuit. His deep dive into the mysterious suicides-and the role of the elusive 'X' who seems to be behind everything-will be his ticket back to the top. And the trail is hot: it leads him first to a murdered friend and then to a huge batch of cocaine. Meanwhile, Tommy's seventeen-year-old nephew Linus is getting in deep himself. He's been selling his ADHD medication since he was thirteen, hoping for bigger opportunities. Now there's one staring him in the face-in the form of a huge batch of cocaine.But there's a larger plan behind what is happening, and the business turns out to be both stranger and more dangerous than either of them could have imagined.
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Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Fiction - Horror LIN Platserna Bk.3 Available 063072
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First published in Sweden under the title X - Den sista platsen by Ordsfronts Forlag, Stockholm, 2017.

Investigative journalist Tommy T's star has faded since he was a fixture on Sweden's talk-show circuit. His deep dive into the mysterious suicides-and the role of the elusive 'X' who seems to be behind everything-will be his ticket back to the top. And the trail is hot: it leads him first to a murdered friend and then to a huge batch of cocaine. Meanwhile, Tommy's seventeen-year-old nephew Linus is getting in deep himself. He's been selling his ADHD medication since he was thirteen, hoping for bigger opportunities. Now there's one staring him in the face-in the form of a huge batch of cocaine.But there's a larger plan behind what is happening, and the business turns out to be both stranger and more dangerous than either of them could have imagined.

Translated from the Swedish.

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