The outstanding new Inspector Sejer novel from the award-winning Norwegian Queen of Crime
Karin Fossum's critically acclaimed novels have won numerous prizes. She is two-time winner of the prestigious Riverton Award and has also won the Glass Key Award for the best Nordic crime novel, an honour shared with Henning Mankell and Jo Nesbo, as well as the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Her highly acclaimed Inspector Sejer series has been published in more than forty countries.
Fossum is admired by Ruth Rendell and you can see why'
*Daily Mail*
A contemporary Patricia Highsmith, her offbeat obsession with the
psychology of the criminal mind, and the human cost of criminal
activity, pays off handsomely yet again
*Irish Times*
It is a sign of Fossum's sophistication that the reader comes to
empathise with the teenaged tormentor - a deliberate ploy which
makes the double-twist ending all the more shocking
*Sunday Telegraph*
Fossum's Norway is an apposite setting for a long dark night of the
soul
*Independent*
With a focus on characters and the impacts of crime, Fossum’s
psychological thrillers will appeal, in particular, to fans of Anne
Holt and Henning Mankell
*Booklist*
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