The third novel in the Ewert Grens-Piet Hoffmann trilogy follows Grens and Hoffmann as they face new challenges in Stockholm and Niger. Seventy-three refugees are found dead in a container at Varta harbor, and Grens is in Niger in search of a man he never thought he would see again. Format: Paperback / softback Length: 432 pages Publication date: 15 October 2020 Publisher: Quercus Publishing The thrilling third installment in the Ewert Grens-Piet Hoffmann trilogy, which commenced with the captivating novel "Three Seconds," takes readers on a suspenseful journey to Stockholm, Sweden. In a tragic turn of events, seventy-three refugees have tragically lost their lives, suffocating within a container at Varta harbor. Meanwhile, in Niamey, Niger, Ewert Grens finds himself in a city he has never encountered, embarking on a mission to reunite with a man he had long believed to be lost to him. Piet Hoffmann, ever the daring adventurer, has once again plunged himself into the depths of danger, infiltrating a West African trafficking ring. With only two weeks to escape, he realizes that his very life and the lives of countless innocent individuals are now intertwined with the outcome of his actions during a series of desperate hours.The novel delves deep into the complex web of intrigue and danger, as Ewert Grens and Piet Hoffmann navigate through a treacherous landscape filled with ruthless criminals, corrupt officials, and hidden agendas. As they race against time to unravel the mysteries surrounding the trafficking ring and prevent further harm, they are confronted with impossible choices and unforeseen consequences. The characters are well-developed and relatable, with their strengths, flaws, and motivations driving the narrative forward. The writing is crisp and engaging, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as the plot unfolds."Three Seconds" is a testament to the author's talent for creating compelling stories that blend action, suspense, and social commentary. It raises important questions about human rights, exploitation, and the consequences of our actions in the world. This trilogy is a must-read for fans of thriller novels and anyone who appreciates well-crafted narratives that explore the darker side of humanity. Weight: 280g Dimension: 128 x 198 x 33 (mm) ISBN-13: 9781784295394