The Redeemer (Random House UK Ltd)

OVER 28 MILLION BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDE‘This book had my pulse in the red zone from start to finish’Michael Connelly It is a freezing December night and Christmas shoppers have gathered to listen to a carol concert.

Then a shot rings out and one of the singers falls to the floor, dead. Detective Harry Hole and his team are called in to investigate but have little to work with – there is no immediate suspect, no weapon and no motive.But when the assassin discovers he's shot the wrong man, Harry finds his troubles have only just begun.