The Spider

The SpiderBy: Lars Kepler CAN YOU CATCH A KILLER? OR ARE YOU ALREADY IN THE WEB? Three years ago, Detective Saga Bauer received an ominous postcard describing a gun and nine white bullets one of which was intended for her partner, Detective Joona Linna. The sender alleged that Saga was the only person who could save him. But as time passed, the threat faded. Until now. A sack with a decomposing body has been found hanging from a tree in the forest. A milky

After years as a world-famous ballerina-and trapped in a marriage gone bad-she's looking for neither love nor attention

independent of his renowned parents’ influence

* "With wry humor

It is a novel of deep paranoia and startling originality

Meet Hailey Derry

And while digital skills might have only the shelf life of the latest fad or gadget

homegrown the world over

Tammy Greenwood gives the ballet novel a brilliant twist-- uncovering new layers of drama

From waterfalls that look like they are on fire to a cave filled with twinkling blue glow worms and a bright pink lake

With the help of a team of friendly animals

The First World War probes the mystery of how a civilization at the height of its achievement could have propelled itself into such a ruinous conflict and takes us behind the scenes of the negotiations among Europe's crowned heads (all of them related to one another by blood) and ministers

and underground tunnels