{"product_id":"the-butterfly-house-9781982127619","title":"The Butterfly House","description":"\u003cb\u003e\" E]ngaging, inventive...brimming with mystery and intrigue\" --\u003ci\u003eCrime by the Book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this \"engrossing piece of Nordic noir\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review) and sequel to the #1 international bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Tenant\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eetectives Jeppe K rner and Anette Werner race to solve a series of sordid murders linked to some of the most vulnerable patients in a Danish hospital.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHospitals are supposed to be places of healing. But in the coronary care unit at one of Copenhagen's leading medical centers, a nurse fills a syringe with an overdose of heart medication and stealthily enters the room of an older male patient. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSix days earlier, a paperboy on his route in central Copenhagen stumbles upon a macabre find: the naked body of a dead woman, lying in a fountain with arms marked with small incisions. Cause of death? Exsanguination--the draining of all the blood in her body. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eClearly, this is no ordinary murder. Copenhagen investigator Jeppe K rner, recovering from a painful divorce and in the throes of a new relationship, takes on the case. His partner, Anette Werner, now on maternity leave after an unexpected pregnancy, is restless at home with a demanding newborn and an equally demanding husband. While Jeppe pounds the streets looking for answers, Anette decides to do a little freelance sleuthing. But operating on her own exposes her to dangers she can't even begin to fathom. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As the investigation ventures into dark corners, it uncovers the ambition and greed that festers beneath the surface of caregiving institutions--all the more shocking for their depravity--and what Jeppe and Anette discover will turn their blood as cold as ice...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery\/Scout Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/31\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781982127619\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368","brand":"Katrine Engberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40649300574389,"sku":"9781982127619","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_badb384d-9b16-46f3-822c-7af86838ea99.jpg?v=1627965088","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-butterfly-house-9781982127619","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}