A standout in Nordic noir, Unrest introduces Axel Steen, a troubled Copenhagen detective investigating a murder that occurred during a chaotic riot. Steen’s investigation uncovers corruption, secrets, and moral dilemmas, putting his career and life at risk. The novel is atmospheric and gritty, highlighting the tension between justice and self-preservation. Stein’s portrayal of Axel as a flawed yet determined investigator adds depth to the thriller. Reviews “Jesper Stein delivers a masterful and atmospheric crime thriller.” – Crime Fiction Lover “A gripping and morally complex tale that keeps you hooked.” – The Times “Unrest cements Jesper Stein’s place among the greats of Nordic noir.” – Nordic Noir Reviews
Book Title: Unrest - Jesper SteinBook Genre: Crime, Thriller, Mystery, Denmark, Nordic Noir, DanishISBN: 9781912624041Number of Pages: 400Publishing Date: January 1, 2012Cover Type: Paperback