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Waiting on Wednesday (14)

Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at  breaking the spine , that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. Title:  The Son Author: Jo Nesbø Publishing : 5/13/2014 I know, I know... It's not Wednesday, but Thursday. But I was so busy yesterday that I didn't have the time to publish anything. I absolutely love Nesbø, he is a great author and his books are always full of action.  Summary: Sonny Lofthus, in his early thirties, has been in prison for the last dozen years: serving time for crimes he didn't commit. In exchange, he gets an uninterrupted supply of heroin- and the unexpected stream of fellow prisoners seeking out his uncanny abilities to soothe and absolve. His addiction started when his father committed suicide rather then be exposed as a corrupt cop, and now Sonny is the center of vortex of corruption:  prison staff, police, lawyers, a desperate priest - all of them focused on keeping him ston