Karl Vollan series by Sten Ostberg (Books 1-2)
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Overview: Sten Ostberg is a journalist and author and lives with his wife and three children in Tromso, Norway. Blood Ran Cold is his first novel and this was followed by another thriller featuring Karl Vollan Chill the Bones, followed by Dead Below Zero.
Genre: Mystery l Thriller
Blood Ran Cold [01]
Nothing is what it seems … Karl and Marte Vollan live in an isolated farmhouse in rural Norway. It seems like paradise until suddenly it becomes a living nightmare. During the dead of winter Karl tries to drive heavily pregnant Marte to hospital. But before he can get his car out of the thick snow and off their land they are attacked by a hooded figure. The stranger is holding a hatchet … and it is covered in dark blood. Karl desperately tries to get them both away, but their attacker overpowers them. He escorts them back to their home, locks the doors and cuts the phone lines. Suddenly Karl realises knows who he is. He knows he was committed to a mental institution. He knows he has broken out of prison. And he knows he is a convicted murderer. But does the attacker recognise Karl? Does he realise Karl is a retired policeman? As Marte’s labour pains get increasing worse, Karl becomes more and more desperate. There must be a way out. Why has the attacker targeted their farmhouse? Was it just a coincidence or is he here to kill them? Karl will do anything to save the lives of Marte and their unborn child. But how far will he have to go? And how long will it be before blood runs cold …?
Chill The Bones [02]
Nothing prepares police inspector Karl Vollen for what he sees on his work computer screen. Beamed from his infant daughter’s bedroom is the live stream he set up to watch over her. He looks on powerless as a masked intruder snatches baby Nadina and leaves teenage child-minder Anniken for dead. Karl’s wife, Marte, witnesses the same shocking scene at her workplace and is already ahead of him in their dash home. But they are far too late. The intruder has fled. And Nadina is gone. So begins a sequence of events designed to bring terror to the couple’s quiet existence. Even before they can call the police Karl and Marte are confronted by a chilling video of the kidnapper holding Nadina. He demands they tell no one and are to follow his orders to the letter. From that moment on they are plunged into an ever-worsening nightmare of threats and violence as the kidnapper unveils an unremitting trail of retribution for wrongs his own family has suffered. Baffled as to why his family has been chosen for such vicious reprisals, Karl pleads for release only to receive ever harsher punishment. As he leaves to find the kidnapper he soon finds he is putting his own life in danger … Marta, meanwhile, becomes a prisoner in her own home, turning away friends and sinking ever deeper into helpless despair … What can she do to save Karl and Nadina? Should she ignore the warnings and call the police? Or will Karl be able to take matters into his own hands?
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