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ebook cover of The Sect: A haunting Nordic Noir thriller, by Michael Katz Krefeld
Saga Egmont | 13 May 2026

Un fils disparu, un père sans pitié, et un massacre sur une île danoise isolée. The Sect plonge le lecteur dans une enquête glaçante où secte, manipulation et secrets familiaux mènent à l’irréparable.

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ebook cover of The Missing: A Scandinavian missing persons thriller, by Michael Katz Krefeld
Saga Egmont | 22 April 2026

Un frère disparu, des millions volés, et un détective brisé par son passé. Thomas Ravn, ancien enquêteur hanté par ses démons, se lance dans une traque haletante de Copenhague à Berlin, où les fantômes de la Guerre froide rôdent encore.

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ebook cover of The Reckoning: A gritty Nordic Noir detective thriller, by Michael Katz Krefeld
Saga Egmont | 16 February 2026

A grieving detective on the edge. A missing woman. And a serial killer hunting in the shadows of Stockholm's cobbled alleys.Criminal investigator Thomas Ravnsholdt - known as Ravn - is adrift after the brutal murder of his wife. Once a relentless detective in Copenhagen's special crime unit, he is now forced on leave, living in self-imposed exile on his neglected boat, with his grumpy Old English Bulldog.But when a friend pleads for help finding a missing young woman, Ravn is pulled back into a grim world he swore he'd abandoned. His search crosses the cold waters between Denmark and Sweden, leading him to the stark and forbidding scrapyards of Stockholm, where victims are preserved like grotesque trophies. As the body count rises, Ravn must confront his own haunted past to deliver justice and perhaps find a path to redemption.Dark and moody, "The Reckoning" is a Nordic noir thriller perfect for fans of Netflix's "The Chestnut Man", and brooding Harry Bosch-like detectives such as Jo Nesbo's Harry Hole and Jussi Adler-Olsen's Carl Mørck in "Department Q".Previously published as "Derailed". Praise for Michael Katz Krefeld's INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "Darkness Calls":"An intricate police procedural, taut with intrigue that explodes into terrifying violence." -Kirkus Reviews"If you like fast-paced thrillers with unpredictable plot lines that pit good versus evil-with some of that Nordic noir atmosphere-then Michael is certainly the author read." -Crime Fiction Lover"For those who take their Nordic noir extra bleak" -Kirkus ReviewsMichael Katz Krefeld (b. 1966) is one of Denmark's bestselling crime authors, renowned for his award-winning Scandinavian noir novels. His internationally acclaimed Ravn series, featuring the brooding detective Thomas Ravnsholdt, has captivated crime fiction fans around the world

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ebook cover of The Depths: the fast-paced, twisty Scandi-Noir from celebrated Danish crime writer, by Michael Katz Krefeld
Saga Egmont | 27 August 2025

When evil knows no bounds...Private investigator Ravn has finally found a fragile peace on his houseboat in Copenhagen. But when a new client appears with a chilling request, Ravn is pulled back into the darkness he thought he'd left behind.Seventeen years ago, two boys committed an unthinkable crime and vanished into new identities under witness protection. Now, a series of brutal attacks on women is shaking the city, and Ravn's client fears his old friend is the perpetrator. As Ravn digs deeper, he's drawn into a dangerous game of cat and mouse, where nothing is as it seems and everyone has something to hide.With time running out and the body count rising, Ravn must confront the shadows of the past to stop a killer before he strikes again. But can he trust his client, or himself?The fourth book in Michael Katz Krefeld's gripping Ravn series. Perfect for fans of Dept. Q by Jussi Adler-Olsen and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man.Content warning: this book contains graphic violence and depictions of sexual assault and child abuse. Michael Katz Krefeld (b. 1966) is one of the most-read Danish crime authors whose critically acclaimed books have been awarded several crime fiction prizes. He is best known for his international bestseller crime series about Detective Ravn, who has thrilled readers across the globe.

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Saga Egmont | 9 September 2026

When the past claws its way back, the hunt for truth could cost him everything.Five years after the brutal murder of his girlfriend Eva, haunted PI Ravn is dragged back into the one case he's never been able to close. New evidence surfaces, igniting a desperate chase for justice that plunges him into a dark web of crooked cops, a dying hitman, and a powerful elite guarding a deadly secret.To get the answers he craves, Ravn must strike a dangerous bargain with ruthless crime boss Kaminsky: recover 71 million in stolen cash, or lose everything. From Copenhagen's gritty underworld to the corridors of corrupt power, Ravn will risk it all to unmask Eva's killer-if the truth doesn't destroy him first.´The Pact´ is the electrifying fifth novel in the bestselling Ravn series-perfect for fans of "Department Q" and Nordic noir that cuts to the bone.Michael Katz Krefeld (b. 1966) is one of the most-read Danish crime authors whose critically acclaimed books have been awarded several crime fiction prizes. He is best known for his international bestseller crime series about Detective Ravn, who has thrilled readers across the globe.

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ebook cover of The Pact: A gritty, page-turning Copenhagen thriller from Danish master of crime, by Michael Katz Krefeld
Saga Egmont | 9 September 2026

When the past claws its way back, the hunt for truth could cost him everything.Five years after the brutal murder of his girlfriend Eva, haunted PI Ravn is dragged back into the one case he's never been able to close. New evidence surfaces, igniting a desperate chase for justice that plunges him into a dark web of crooked cops, a dying hitman, and a powerful elite guarding a deadly secret.To get the answers he craves, Ravn must strike a dangerous bargain with ruthless crime boss Kaminsky: recover 71 million in stolen cash, or lose everything. From Copenhagen's gritty underworld to the corridors of corrupt power, Ravn will risk it all to unmask Eva's killer-if the truth doesn't destroy him first.´The Pact´ is the electrifying fifth novel in the bestselling Ravn series-perfect for fans of "Department Q" and Nordic noir that cuts to the bone.Michael Katz Krefeld (b. 1966) is one of the most-read Danish crime authors whose critically acclaimed books have been awarded several crime fiction prizes. He is best known for his international bestseller crime series about Detective Ravn, who has thrilled readers across the globe.

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audiobook cover of The Sect: A haunting Nordic Noir thriller, by Michael Katz Krefeld
Saga Egmont | 13 May 2026

A missing son. A powerful father. And a shocking act of mass murder on a remote Danish island.From bestselling author Michael Katz Krefeld-master of Nordic noir suspense-comes a dark and atmospheric crime thriller.Former detective Ravn has turned his back on the police to work as a private investigator. Hired by wealthy businessman Ferdinand Mesmer to find his estranged son, Jacob, Ravn thinks it's a straightforward missing-person case. But Jacob isn't just missing. He's the leader of a secretive community living in isolation on a decaying farm on a remote island.Ravn soon realises that Ferdinand's motives are far from paternal, and that Jacob's dangerous charisma has pushed his followers to the brink. What follows is a horrifying series of events leading to tragedy and revealing a chilling truth that binds father and son through guilt and greed. Bleak, propulsive, and emotionally gripping, "The Sect" is Scandinavian crime fiction at its best, perfect for fans of Jussi Adler-Olsen, Jo Nesbø, and Camilla Läckberg.Michael Katz Krefeld is a bestselling Danish crime author known for the acclaimed Ravn and Cecilie Mars series. His dark, suspenseful novels combine the tense psychology of Nordic noir with fast-paced storytelling and atmospheric settings.

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audiobook cover of The Missing: A Scandinavian missing persons thriller, by Michael Katz Krefeld
Saga Egmont | 22 April 2026

Every city has its ghosts. Ravn just hunts the ones that still breathe.Former investigator, Thomas Ravnsholdt-known as Ravn-drifts like wreckage along Copenhagen's harbour, numbed by cheap liquor and old wounds. But his peace is shattered when a desperate young woman shows up, pleading for help: her brother has vanished after stealing millions.The trail leads Ravn from the windy docks of Copenhagen to Berlin, where ghosts of the Cold War still linger: Stasi files, double agents, and brutality that never truly came to an end. Ravn soon realises that the missing is not merely lost, but ensnared in a deadly web.Dark and unnerving, The Missing blends a classic disappearance mystery with Nordic Noir slow-burning tension. Perfect for fans of Jo Nesbø's and Jussi Adler-Olsen's haunted detectives.Detective Ravn Thrillers Michael Katz Krefeld is a bestselling Danish crime author known for the acclaimed Ravn and Cecilie Mars series. His dark, suspenseful novels combine the tense psychology of Nordic noir with fast-paced storytelling and atmospheric settings.

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audiobook cover of The Reckoning: A gritty Nordic Noir detective thriller, by Michael Katz Krefeld
Saga Egmont | 16 February 2026

A grieving detective on the edge. A missing woman. And a serial killer hunting in the shadows of Stockholm's cobbled alleys.Criminal investigator Thomas Ravnsholdt - known as Ravn - is adrift after the brutal murder of his wife. Once a relentless detective in Copenhagen's special crime unit, he is now forced on leave, living in self-imposed exile on his neglected boat, with his grumpy Old English Bulldog.But when a friend pleads for help finding a missing young woman, Ravn is pulled back into a grim world he swore he'd abandoned. His search crosses the cold waters between Denmark and Sweden, leading him to the stark and forbidding scrapyards of Stockholm, where victims are preserved like grotesque trophies. As the body count rises, Ravn must confront his own haunted past to deliver justice and perhaps find a path to redemption.Dark and moody, "The Reckoning" is a Nordic noir thriller perfect for fans of Netflix's "The Chestnut Man", and brooding Harry Bosch-like detectives such as Jo Nesbo's Harry Hole and Jussi Adler-Olsen's Carl Mørck in "Department Q".Previously published as "Derailed". Praise for Michael Katz Krefeld's INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "Darkness Calls":"An intricate police procedural, taut with intrigue that explodes into terrifying violence." -Kirkus Reviews"If you like fast-paced thrillers with unpredictable plot lines that pit good versus evil-with some of that Nordic noir atmosphere-then Michael is certainly the author read." -Crime Fiction Lover"For those who take their Nordic noir extra bleak" -Kirkus ReviewsMichael Katz Krefeld (b. 1966) is one of Denmark's bestselling crime authors, renowned for his award-winning Scandinavian noir novels. His internationally acclaimed Ravn series, featuring the brooding detective Thomas Ravnsholdt, has captivated crime fiction fans around the world

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