D Yaser day will be her last. The renowned criminal psychologist Ira Samin has prepared her suicide carefully. Too heavy of the death of her oldest daughter weighs on their conscience. But then she is called to a horrific hostage drama in a radio station. A psychopath is playing a macabre game: while playing a show he calls indiscriminately at people. Report which is on the phone with a specific slogan, a hostage is released. If not, a shot. The man threatened to go on playing until his fiancee comes to him in the studio. But she is dead for several months, Ira starts with the hopeless trial, listen in their millions ...
Sebastian Fitzek is a master to draw the reader into the spell of his thrillers. The very first sentence sits accurately and catapults the reader right into the action:
"The call that ruined his life, reached him at exactly 18.49 clock."
- and on into a vicious circle of New greed and power. Just as a good (Psycho) Thriller broken just needs to be.
that the main characters and detectives in many modern thrillers / thrillers, sometimes in stark contrast to her public appearances, and the shadow of their labile People are troubled past is not news anymore. In the criminal psychologist Ira Samin Fitzek goes a step even further, because "Amokspiel" begins with how she plans her suicide. Relentlessly her fatalism is spread. After the suicide of her oldest daughter has never coped with Ira and ultimately to feelings of guilt is self-doubt and broken about it and internally dead
held just as the reader through skillfully woven complications, turns and even action movie-like passages from the putting away of the book, Ira is diverted from its proper operation. Because of the hostage-taker wants to negotiate only with her alone and so the actual service is disabled by criminal psychologist colleagues zwangsreaktiviert. She wanted one last Cola Light Lemon drink.
pervades Symbolically this a Coke Light Lemon, which it will take all the experiences during the same final end to their lives, the whole novel. Some one may feel this to be ridiculous or disturbing, I think it's appropriate and psychologically credible. But more action is solely because of the voltage does not reveal reasons
is exciting especially as the mental life of the hostage taker and Ira are equally exposed -. And credible, authentic, sharp and close. The quid pro quo situation of the two negotiating parties in addition to the external act to have its own dynamics. An exchange of blows of emotions, allegedly false and right tracks are like " Treatment" an unbeatable recipe for success. For (time again - and as hoped) everything is very different from what it seems.
The chapters are relatively short, which is as good as disastrous. Then tie always new twists and we consoled himself more than once with the familiar "only a short chapter" ...
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