The Girl Who Died

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<p><b>THE NAIL-BITING <i>SUNDAY TIMES </i>BESTSELLER FROM THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR</b><br><br><b>'Is this the best crime writer in the world today?' </b><i>The Times</i><br><br><b>'A world-class crime writer . . . One of the most astonishing plots of modern crime fiction' </b><i>Sunday Times</i><br><br><b>'It is nothing less than a landmark in modern crime fiction' </b><i>The Times</i><br>________<br><br><b>'TEACHER WANTED AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD . . .'</b><br><br>After the loss of her father, Una sees a chance to escape Reykjavík to tutor two girls in the tiny village of Skálar - population just ten - on Iceland's storm-battered north coast.<br><br>But city life hasn't prepared her for the unforgiving weather nor inhospitable village life. Worse, the creaky old house where she lives is playing on her already fragile mind when she's convinced she hears the ghostly sound of singing.<br><br>Then, at midwinter, a young girl is found dead.<br><br><b>And one of the villagers must have blood on their hands . . .</b><br>________<br><br><b>'An intensely gripping mystery' </b><i>The Times</i><br><br><b>'Invigorating Iceland-set slice of Nordic Noir' </b><i>Daily Mail</i><br><br><b>'With the addition of sinister hostility from the locals, the bleakest of landscapes and some supernatural undertones, this is one creepy thriller that'll have you leaving <i>all</i> the lights on' </b><i>Vogue Scandinavia</i>, Best Nordic Noir Books of All Time<br><br><b>Praise for Ragnar Jónasson</b><br><br><b>'This is Icelandic noir of the highest order, with Jónasson's atmospheric sense of place, and his heroine's unerring humanity shining from every page' </b><i>Daily Mail</i><br><br><b>'Triumphant conclusion. Chilling, creepy, perceptive, almost unbearably tense' </b>Ian Rankin<br><br>'<b>This is such a tense, gripping read' </b>Anthony Horowitz<br><br><b>'Brilliantly effective. Each book enraptures us' </b><i>The Times Literary Supplement</i><br><br><b>'Superb . . . chilling . .

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781405942546

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

197 x 128 x 28 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2021

Verlag / Hersteller

Penguin Books Ltd (UK)