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Hostages is the first book in the Sleepy Torp series, a captivating Scandinavian detective novel by Julia Ågerud, blending philosophy, art, and humour. Born in Ukraine and now living in Sweden, Julia is a mathematician passionate about philosophy, psychology, and gardening. Set on a quaint street in Torp, Sweden, the story begins with a married couple discovering the body of an unknown man while watering their neighbours' flowers. Enter Inspector Bengt Benson, renowned for solving crimes within a week. Will he crack the case this time? The residents of Torp will draw you in with their intertwined destinies and quirky investigations, often leading to comical moments. A ginger cat also plays a pivotal role in this intriguing tale. Perfect for mystery lovers, Hostages invites you to solve a murder while enjoying rich character dialogues. Attentive readers might even decipher the author's hidden messages. Don't miss the next instalment, Perpetual Peace. Each novel in the series stands alone as a separate case, ensuring a fresh and unique mystery every time. Dive into the mystery and enjoy the journey!

Hostages

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