On the shortest night of the year, thirteen people are due to film a prime time TV series but on the morning of Midsummer's Eve, the brightest star in Swedish television is found shot dead in a mobile control room. Newspaper reporter Annika Bengtzon is drawn into the investigation where she soon learns that one of the suspects is her best friend. As events unfold her personal life starts to take a turn for the worse. Meanwhile, there's a murderer on the loose-and a terrifying drama about to take place in the public eye. LIZA MARKLUND is an author, publisher, journalist, columnist and goodwill ambassador for UNICEF. Her crime novels featuring the gutsy reporter Annika Bengtzon instantly became an international hit, and Marklund's books have sold 19 million copies in 30 languages to date. Marklund has co-written a #1 internationally bestselling crime novel with James Patterson. She is currently working on the next instalment in the Annika Bengtzon series
