书目

TheException

内容简介

FourwomenworktogetherforasmallnonprofitinCopenhagenthatdisseminatesinformationongenocide.Whentwoofthemreceivedeaththreats,theyimmediatelybelievethattheyarebeingstalkedbyMirkoZigic,aSerbiantorturerandwarcriminalwhomtheyhaverecentlyprofiledintheirarticles.
Asthetensionsmountamongthewomen,theirsuspicionsturnawayfromZigicandtowardeachother.Thethreatsincreaseandsoontheofficebecomesabattlefieldinwhicheachofthewomen'smovesissuspect.Theirobsessionsturnintoawitchhuntastheyresorttobullyingandvictimization.
Yetthesearepeoplewhodailyanalyzecasesofappallingcrueltyonaworldwidescale,andwhoareintimatewiththepsychologyofevil.Thecrueltythatthewomenhavedescribedfromasafedistanceisnowrevealedintheirownworld.Theydiscoverthatnoneofthemisexactlythepersonsheseemstobe.AndthentheylearnthatInterpolhastracedMirkoZigictoDenmark.,WhentwowomenwhoworkattheDanishCentreforGenocideStudiesbeginreceivingdeaththreats,theysuspectMirkoZigic,aBosniantorturerandwarcriminal,butthentheydiscoverthatitcouldbesomeoneintheirverymidst.,WhentwoofthefourwomenwhoworkattheDanishCentreforGenocideStudiesbeginreceivingdeaththreats,theysuspectthattheyarebeingstalkedbyMirkoZigic,aBosniantorturerandwarcriminal,butastheytrytotrackdownthesourceofthethreats,theydiscoverthatitcouldbesomeoneintheirverymidst.20,000firstprinting.,AbestsellerthroughoutEurope,THEEXCEPTIONisagrippingdissectionofthenatureofevilandoftheparanoiaandobsessionsthatdriveordinarypeopletocommitunthinkableacts.FourwomenworktogetherforasmallnonprofitinCopenhagenthatdisseminatesinformationongenocide.Whentwoofthemreceivedeaththreats,theyimmediatelybelievethattheyarebeingstalkedbyMirkoZigic,aSerbiantorturerandwarcriminal,whomtheyhaverecentlyprofiledintheirarticles.Asthetensionsmountamongthewomen,theirsuspicionsturnawayfromZigicandtowardeachother.Thethreatsincreaseandsoontheofficebecomesabattlefieldinwhicheachofthewomen’smoveissuspect.Theirobsessionturnsintoawitchhuntastheyresorttobullyingandvictimization.Yetthesearepeoplewhodailyanalyzecasesofappallingcrueltyonaworldwidescale,andwhoareintimatewiththepsychologyofevil.Thecrueltywhichthewomenhavedescribedfromasafedistanceisnowrevealedintheirownworld.Theydiscoverthatnoneofthemisexactlythepersonsheseemstobe.AndthentheylearnthatInterpolhastracedMirkoZigictoDenmark.THEEXCEPTIONisauniqueandintelligentthriller,heraldingChristianJungersenasagiftedstorytellerandkeenobserverofthehumanpsyche.

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