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A Swedish army lieutenant drops dead on a shooting range in the desert. Was it an unfortunate accident - or something more nefarious? Ernst Grip, an agent of the Swedish security police, is sent to the Horn of Africa to find out. Once he’s on the ground, however, he quickly discovers he’s on his own. No one wants him snooping around - especially not the US Embassy’s CIA station. Which is no surprise, given that military transport planes are leaving from the base carrying untraceable pallets loaded with cash.

Ernst Grip, of the Swedish security police, has no idea why he's been dispatched to a remote American military base in the Indian Ocean. Met by FBI agent Shauna Friedman, he learns that the US wants him to determine whether a prisoner they're holding is a Swedish citizen. The detainee is a suspect in an Islamist-inspired terror attack in the US.

USA har under stort hemlighetsmakeri lånat ut världens i särklass mest avancerade jaktrobot för flygplan, Amraam till Sverige. Trots ett mycket avancerat säkerhetssystem blir roboten stulen och alla spår pekar mot Ryssland.

Det hela är otroligt pinsamt för den svenska militären och man beslutar att ta in de bästa man har för att lösa problemet; kommandostyrkan Csardas.

A Swedish army lieutenant drops dead on a shooting range in the African desert. Tragic accident? Or murder? Agent Ernst Grip is sent to uncover the truth. At the same time, Somali pirates kidnap a wealthy Swedish family. Why is no one back home willing to pay the ransom to save these innocent lives? As Grip investigates, he is drawn deep into a web of intrigue, greed and double dealings. And soon he is forced to wonder - in a world where friends become enemies in the blink of an eye, how is it possible for anyone to survive?

Den svenske piloten Thomas Borkman reser inofficiellt på FNs uppdrag till Amazonas för att delta i kampen mot narkotikan - tillsammans med andra utvalda deltar han i nattliga helikopteranfall mot raffinaderier och förråd i djungeln. Till en början går operationen helt enligt planerna. Så förälskar han sig i den vackra Maria och snart inser han att motståndarna i förväg får information om när och var raderna ska äga rum. Lyckas de också avslöja Thomas identitet är hans chanser att överleva minimala.

Jo Nesbo meets Homeland in this sophisticated debut literary thriller about a Swedish security force agent sent to the US for a special assignment, which delivers a breathtaking global twist on the darkly riveting narrative tradition of Nordic noir. Ernst Grip of the Swedish security police has no idea why he is being summoned to the US.