A brilliant new mystery from the winner of the CWA Gold Dagger and Indridason's best book yet.
Arnaldur Indridason worked for many years as a journalist and critic before he began writing novels. His books have since sold over 12 million copies worldwide. Outside Iceland, he is best known for his crime novels featuring Erlendur and Sigurdur li, which are consistent bestsellers across Europe. The series has won numerous awards, including the Nordic Glass Key and the CWA Gold Dagger.
A haunting, compassionate work
*Observer*
Indridason manages to keep the reader guessing about the identity
of both killer and victim right to the last
*Sunday Express*
An absorbing story which confirms Indridason's place among the
leading writers of Nordic crime fiction
*Sunday Telegraph*
Beautifully written and translated, the novel has both a strong
sense of place and themes that transcend it; it confirms Indridason
as one of those crime writers who rises above genre, combining
suspense with moving insights into the human condition
*Sunday Times*
Indridason pieces together a convincing plot, while exploring
universal issues of political idealism and shattered dreams
*Daily Mirror*
A haunting, compassionate work * Observer *
Indridason manages to keep the reader guessing about the
identity of both killer and victim right to the last * Sunday
Express *
An absorbing story which confirms Indridason's place among
the leading writers of Nordic crime fiction * Sunday Telegraph
*
Beautifully written and translated, the novel has both a strong
sense of place and themes that transcend it; it confirms
Indridason as one of those crime writers who rises above
genre, combining suspense with moving insights into the human
condition * Sunday Times *
Indridason pieces together a convincing plot, while exploring
universal issues of political idealism and shattered dreams * Daily
Mirror *
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