The RedbreastIn 1942, Daniel, a soldier legendary among the Norwegians fighting the advance of Bolshevism on the Russian front, is killed. Two years later, a wounded soldier wakes in a Vienna hospital. He becomes involved with a young nurse, the consequences of which will ripple forward to the end of the century. |
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... door . The dust danced in the stripe of sunlight which ran like a laser beam from the hole through the room . ' Feel it , ' the Prince said , dropping the gun in his lap . Then he stood and went to the door . ' Hold it tight . Perfect ...
... door . The dust danced in the stripe of sunlight which ran like a laser beam from the hole through the room . ' Feel it , ' the Prince said , dropping the gun in his lap . Then he stood and went to the door . ' Hold it tight . Perfect ...
Page 364
... door . He stood up , took a last look at the exclusive bedspread of yellow and gold , sensed a tiny rush of fear , which he instantly brushed aside , and covered the four strides to the door . He inspected himself in the hall mirror ...
... door . He stood up , took a last look at the exclusive bedspread of yellow and gold , sensed a tiny rush of fear , which he instantly brushed aside , and covered the four strides to the door . He inspected himself in the hall mirror ...
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... door ; quite right , it was locked . There was a key in the lock which he tried to turn , but it wouldn't move . ' I didn't manage to tell you . I was trying to open the door with one of the keys from the other bedroom , ' Fauke said ...
... door ; quite right , it was locked . There was a key in the lock which he tried to turn , but it wouldn't move . ' I didn't manage to tell you . I was trying to open the door with one of the keys from the other bedroom , ' Fauke said ...
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Akershus Fortress answer arms Åsnes Aune Bernt Brandhaug Brandhaug breath Brockhard cigarette coffee Crime Squad Daniel Gudeson door Drammen Eastern Front Edvard Mosken Ellen eyes face Fauke Fauke's finger Folldal Fuck gate glass Gudbrand Johansen Hallgrim Dale Halvorsen hand Harry asked Harry Hole Harry thought Harry's head hear heard Helena Hochner Juul Juul's Karl Johans gate killed knew Kripos Krohn laughed looked Majorstuen Märklin rifle Meirik Møller mother mouth murder Nasjonal Samling neo-Nazis night nodded Nortraship Norway Norwegian Oleg Oslo perhaps police Prince pulled Rakel realised remember round Russian Schrøder's Sennheim shook shouted Sindre Fauke sitting smile snow someone sound stared Stephansdom stood stopped Sverre Olsen talking telephone tell There's thing told took turned Uriah Vienna voice Waaler waiting walked watch Weber Wehrmacht window woman Youngstorget