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The Boy in the Suitcase (Nina Borg, #1)

Agnete Friis, Lene Kaaberbøl
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The Boy in the Suitcase (Nina Borg, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

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Agnete Friis, Lene Kaaberbøl

The Boy in the Suitcase (Nina Borg, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

313

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Copenhagen, Denmark • Contemporary

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Boy in the Suitcase by Agnete Friis and Lene Kaaberbøl follows a person who discovers a child hidden in a suitcase at a Copenhagen train station. The book unravels the mystery around this discovery, exploring themes of human trafficking and societal issues, through a gripping narrative involving multiple perspectives.

Reviews & Readership

3.7

42,544 ratings

59%

Loved it

31%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Boy in the Suitcase by Agnete Friis and Lene Kaaberbøl is a gripping thriller praised for its fast-paced plot and complex characters. The narrative's tension and emotional depth keep readers engaged, though some feel its multiple perspectives can be disorienting. Overall, it's a compelling read with a strong, thought-provoking storyline.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Boy in the Suitcase (Nina Borg, #1)?

Fans of dark, gripping Nordic thrillers like Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo will enjoy The Boy in the Suitcase by Agnete Friis and Lene Kaaberbøl. Ideal readers are drawn to intricate plots, morally complex characters, and atmospheric settings.

3.7

42,544 ratings

59%

Loved it

31%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

313

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Copenhagen, Denmark • Contemporary

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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