Blue Monday (Frieda Klein, #1)
by Nicci French
Blue Monday by Nicci French holds a well received rating of 3.77 out of 5, based on 8.5K reader ratings. First published in 2011. The book spans 416 pages.
About Blue Monday
Monday, the lowest point of the week. A day of dark impulses. A day to snatch a child from the streets ...The abduction of five-year-old Matthew Farraday provokes a national outcry and a desperate police hunt. And when a picture of his face is splashed over the newspapers, psychotherapist Frieda Klein is left troubled: one of her patients has been relating dreams in which he has a hunger for a child. A child he can describe in perfect detail, a child the spitting image of Matthew.Detective Chief Inspector Karlsson doesn't take Frieda's concerns seriously until a link emerges with an unsolved child abduction twenty years ago and he summons Frieda to interview the victim's sister, hoping she can stir hidden memories. Before long, Frieda is at the center of the race to track the kidnapper.But her race isn't physical. She must chase down the darkest paths of a psychopath's mind to find the answers to Matthew Farraday's whereabouts.And sometimes the mind is the deadliest place to lose yourself.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Nicci French |
| Published | 2011 |
| Pages | 416 |
| Genres | Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Suspense |
| Average Rating | 3.77 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 8,535 |
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What genre is Blue Monday?
Blue Monday is categorized as Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is Blue Monday worth reading?
Based on 8.5K reader ratings, Blue Monday has an average score of 3.77 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Blue Monday?
Blue Monday has 416 pages.
Who wrote Blue Monday?
Blue Monday was written by Nicci French. It was first published in 2011.
What is the ISBN for Blue Monday?
The ISBN-13 for Blue Monday is 9780718154950.0.
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