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Discover the captivating world of crime fiction with this richly crafted paperback by acclaimed author Yrsa Sigurdardottir. With a strategic blend of suspense and emotional depth, this gripping novel sets a new standard in the Nordic Noir genre. Hrsa, born in Reykjavik, Iceland, has a reputation for storytelling that leaves a lasting impact on readers. Her debut, LAST RITUALS, exploded onto the scene in 2005, and since then, she has mesmerized audiences worldwide with her unique voice and multilayered characters. The book boasts 384 pages filled with intricate plots and unexpected twists, making it perfect for fans of crime and thriller fiction. As a recipient of prestigious awards such as the Petrona Award for best Scandinavian crime novel, Sigurdardottir’s works are not to be missed. This 2021 release is available in a convenient B-format paperback, making it an ideal addition to any reader's collection. Experience why her books have become European bestsellers and enjoy the thrill of diving into the underworld of Icelandic crime. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781473693425
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages: 384
Description:
Author of the bestselling Thora Gudmundsdottir crime series and several stand-alone thrillers, Yrsa Sigurdardottir was born in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 1963 and works as a civil engineer. She made her crime fiction debut in 2005 with LAST RITUALS, the first instalment in the Thora Gudmundsdottir series, and has been translated into more than 30 languages. Her work stands 'comparison with the finest contemporary crime writing anywhere in the world' according to the Times Literary Supplement. The second instalment in the Thora Gudmundsdottir series, MY SOUL TO TAKE, was shortlisted for the 2010 Shamus Award. In 2011 her stand-alone horror novel I REMEMBER YOU was awarded the Icelandic Crime Fiction Award and was nominated for The Glass Key, and has been made intoa film starring Johannes Haukur by ZikZak Filmworks. In 2015 THE SILENCE OF THE SEA won the Petrona Award for the year's best Scandinavian crime novel, and THE LEGACY, the first novel in the Freyja and Huldar series, was nominated for The Glass Key and won the Icelandic Crime Fiction Award. All of her books have been European bestsellers.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781473693425
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages: 384
Description:
Author of the bestselling Thora Gudmundsdottir crime series and several stand-alone thrillers, Yrsa Sigurdardottir was born in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 1963 and works as a civil engineer. She made her crime fiction debut in 2005 with LAST RITUALS, the first instalment in the Thora Gudmundsdottir series, and has been translated into more than 30 languages. Her work stands 'comparison with the finest contemporary crime writing anywhere in the world' according to the Times Literary Supplement. The second instalment in the Thora Gudmundsdottir series, MY SOUL TO TAKE, was shortlisted for the 2010 Shamus Award. In 2011 her stand-alone horror novel I REMEMBER YOU was awarded the Icelandic Crime Fiction Award and was nominated for The Glass Key, and has been made intoa film starring Johannes Haukur by ZikZak Filmworks. In 2015 THE SILENCE OF THE SEA won the Petrona Award for the year's best Scandinavian crime novel, and THE LEGACY, the first novel in the Freyja and Huldar series, was nominated for The Glass Key and won the Icelandic Crime Fiction Award. All of her books have been European bestsellers.