The Last Draw

Elisabet Peterzen. Intrigue Press, $23.95 (316pp) ISBN 978-1-890768-40-9

In The Last Draw, by Elisabet Peterzen, translated by Laura Desertrain, as husband and wife journalists Erik and Katrin Skafte hunt a serial killer in Stockholm, they find out more than the police, and maybe more than they, want to know.

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