By Jens Lapidus

From certainly one of Sweden’s so much winning security legal professionals comes an unflinching examine Stockholm’s underworld, informed from the viewpoint of the mob bosses, the patsies, and the thugs who support function its twisted justice approach.
 
JW is a pupil having hassle maintaining appearances within the wealthy occasion crowd he has concerned himself with. He's determined for funds, and while he's provided a role dealing medications to the very crowd he's vying for a spot in, he accepts it. in the meantime, Jorge, a tender Latino drug broker, has simply damaged out of detention center and is itching for revenge. whilst JW’s provider will get wind of Jorge's break out, he indicates JW music him down and try and win his belief on the way to hide extra zone within the drug circuit. yet JW's now not the single one on Jorge's path: Mrado, the brutal muscle at the back of the Yugoslavian mob boss whose goons have been those who ratted Jorge out to the police officers, can be at the hunt.

But like every person else, he's uninterested in being an insignificant pawn in an impossibly dicy online game, and he's looking to carve out a distinct segment of his personal. because the paths of those antiheroes intertwine extra, they locate themselves mercilessly pitted opposed to each other in an international the place allegiances are hard-won, revenge is hard-fought, and a manner out of all of it is even more durable to come back by.
 
Fast and intricately paced, and with pitch-perfect discussion, Easy Money is a uncooked, darkish, and clever crime novel that has catapulted Jens Lapidus into the corporate of Sweden's such a lot acclaimed crime writers.

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Publicizing your stolen art will make the works impossible to sell. Contact Interpol. ” Interpol? The Art Loss Register? Wolfond had never heard of them. About a year and a half later, when I showed up at the Lonsdale Gallery to write a piece about the burglaries, Wolfond hadn’t taken Czegledi’s advice: he was still nervous about moving his story into the public arena. He had settled the insurance already and was fearful of the thief’s reprisal if he spoke openly about the burglaries. Still, I got the sense from him that he wanted to talk.

Sir,” he said politely. “Mr. ——— has instructed me to tell you he has left a message on your phone and you are to follow the instructions and deliver the envelope to his room. ” I was worried now. I was staying in a hotel that seemed to be completely under the Organizer’s control. What would happen if I didn’t pay? He obviously knew what room I was in. He probably had a key card to it. It was past midnight. Czegledi looked concerned as well. ” she asked. “Do you think you should go to your room?

I’ve already paid the bill with my Visa card. ” “I don’t care about that bill. ” “I don’t care what you are writing about,” he said. ” “I’ve paid. ” I wasn’t sure what to do. I stood still, didn’t step back. But the Organizer stepped closer. The clerk, other staff in the lobby, and a few guests circulating near the desk looked frightened. Czegledi watched Egypt · 43 intently from a few feet away. I thought the Organizer was going to punch me. Instead he poked me with his finger. ” he shouted.

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