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Paperback. Condizione: New. When a celebrated government official is found dead after his surprise birthday party, a young police officer uncovers a terrifying world of financial crime, sinister cults and disturbing secret lives. Icelandic politician Katrín Júlíusdóttir's award-winning debut - first in a breathtaking series.  **Winner of the Blackbird Award for Best Icelandic Crime Debut** 'A breathtaking thriller from one of Iceland's most exciting new voices' Eva Björg Ægisdóttir 'So chilling' Heat magazine 'Katrín Júlíusdóttir skilfully weaves together intense family dynamics, dark pasts and criminal endeavours in this masterful narrative' Lilja Sigurðardóttir   'A sophisticated, multi-layered thriller . a series with great potential' Financial Times   ____________________  A murder is just the beginning.   When Óttar Karlsson, a wealthy and respected government official and businessman, is found murdered, after failing to turn up at his own surprise birthday party, the police are at a loss. It isn't until young police officer Sigurdís finds a well-hidden safe in his impersonal luxury apartment that clues start emerging.   As Óttar's shady business dealings become clear, a second, unexpected line of enquiry emerges, when Sigurdís finds a US phone number in the safe, along with papers showing regular money transfers to an American account.   Following the trail to Minnesota, trauma rooted in Sigurdís's own childhood threatens to resurface and the investigation strikes chillingly close to home.   Atmospheric, deeply unsettling and full of unexpected twists and turns, Dead Sweet is a startling debut thriller that uncovers a terrifying world of financial crime, sinister cults and disturbing secret lives, kicking off an addictive, chilling new series.   ______________________   'Exceptional and realistic characters . Dead Sweet hooks you in from the very first page and keeps you there until the unexpected ending' Blackbird Award judges: Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Ragnar Jónasson and Bjarni Þorsteinsson   'Delve into a world of corruption, power and a rising body count in one of your new favourite noir series' B.S. Casey   'A very welcome addition to the growing number of writers of Icelandic Noir . many twists and turns until all is revealed' TripFiction 'An excellent debut thriller with a highly original storyline' Sæunn Gísladóttir, The Reading Room  What readers are saying.   'I devoured it in two sittings. I honestly cannot believe that it's a debut'  'Intelligent, suspenseful and totally gripping' 'Expertly reveals secrets in a way that kept my eyes glued to the page' 'Júlíusdóttir spins a cracking tale and keeps the revelations and teasers unwinding' 'Another fabulous piece of Icelandic noir, with a fabulous cast of characters and a truly absorbing story' 'Dark, chilling and twisty . I couldn't put it down' 'Breathtakingly unnerving' 'What an ending!'.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. When a celebrated government official is found dead after his surprise birthday party, a young police officer uncovers a terrifying world of financial crime, sinister cults and disturbing secret lives. Icelandic politician Katrín Júlíusdóttir's award-winning debut - first in a breathtaking series.  **Winner of the Blackbird Award for Best Icelandic Crime Debut** 'A breathtaking thriller from one of Iceland's most exciting new voices' Eva Björg Ægisdóttir 'So chilling' Heat magazine 'Katrín Júlíusdóttir skilfully weaves together intense family dynamics, dark pasts and criminal endeavours in this masterful narrative' Lilja Sigurðardóttir   'A sophisticated, multi-layered thriller . a series with great potential' Financial Times   ____________________  A murder is just the beginning.   When Óttar Karlsson, a wealthy and respected government official and businessman, is found murdered, after failing to turn up at his own surprise birthday party, the police are at a loss. It isn't until young police officer Sigurdís finds a well-hidden safe in his impersonal luxury apartment that clues start emerging.   As Óttar's shady business dealings become clear, a second, unexpected line of enquiry emerges, when Sigurdís finds a US phone number in the safe, along with papers showing regular money transfers to an American account.   Following the trail to Minnesota, trauma rooted in Sigurdís's own childhood threatens to resurface and the investigation strikes chillingly close to home.   Atmospheric, deeply unsettling and full of unexpected twists and turns, Dead Sweet is a startling debut thriller that uncovers a terrifying world of financial crime, sinister cults and disturbing secret lives, kicking off an addictive, chilling new series.   ______________________   'Exceptional and realistic characters . Dead Sweet hooks you in from the very first page and keeps you there until the unexpected ending' Blackbird Award judges: Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Ragnar Jónasson and Bjarni Þorsteinsson   'Delve into a world of corruption, power and a rising body count in one of your new favourite noir series' B.S. Casey   'A very welcome addition to the growing number of writers of Icelandic Noir . many twists and turns until all is revealed' TripFiction 'An excellent debut thriller with a highly original storyline' Sæunn Gísladóttir, The Reading Room  What readers are saying.   'I devoured it in two sittings. I honestly cannot believe that it's a debut'  'Intelligent, suspenseful and totally gripping' 'Expertly reveals secrets in a way that kept my eyes glued to the page' 'Júlíusdóttir spins a cracking tale and keeps the revelations and teasers unwinding' 'Another fabulous piece of Icelandic noir, with a fabulous cast of characters and a truly absorbing story' 'Dark, chilling and twisty . I couldn't put it down' 'Breathtakingly unnerving' 'What an ending!'.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. When detective-in-training Sigurdís interrupts her studies in the US to return to Iceland after discovering that the investigation into her abusive father's death has been dropped, she's plunged into a completely new case when a controversial TV personality is murdered during the Reykjavík Marathon.'[A] hugely satisfying novel' The Sunday Times'A new voice in Icelandic crime fiction . plays with the reader's expectations with cool confidence . masterful' Lilja Sigurðardóttir'One of Iceland's most exciting new voices' Eva Björg Ægisdóttir'Sigurdís has all the makings of a beloved new Nordic detective . This meticulously crafted work keeps its secrets tight until the very end' Nordic Watchlist'A series with great potential' Financial Times--------Thousands of runnersOne killerIcelandic detective-in-training Sigurdís is studying criminal psychology in the USA, but her plans are thrown into disarray when she discovers that her boss and mentor, Garðar, has been put on leave from Reykjavík CID as a result of his investigation into Sigurdís's father's death.Returning to Iceland to deal with the fallout, Sigurdís finds herself pulled into a disturbing case: controversial TV personality Olga Einarsdóttir has been stabbed to death during the Reykjavík Marathon. Struggling to locate a runner wearing bib number 1407, who was seen near the murdered woman during the race, the police soon discover that several masked runners were wearing the same number.As the mystery deepens, Sigurdís and her fellow detective Unnar soon learn exactly how unpopular Olga was - not just with the interviewees she humiliated on live TV, but with her own son, her business partner, a widower who insists that she had a hand in his wife's death, and her ex-husband, who died in suspicious circumstances thirty years ago.As her exploration into Olga's past becomes ever darker and more harrowing, Sigurdís must also face the truth about her own father, while searching for an attacker who will go to any lengths to cover up their crimes.---------------Praise for Dead SweetWinner of the Blackbird Award for Best Icelandic Crime Debut'A breathtaking thriller from one of Iceland's most exciting new voices' Eva Björg Ægisdóttir'So chilling' Heat magazine'Katrín Júlíusdóttir skilfully weaves together intense family dynamics, dark pasts and criminal endeavours in this masterful narrative' Lilja Sigurðardóttir'A sophisticated, multi-layered thriller . a series with great potential' Financial Times'Exceptional and realistic characters . Dead Sweet hooks you in from the very first page and keeps you there until the unexpected ending' Blackbird Award judges: Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Ragnar Jónasson and Bjarni Þorsteinsson'Delve into a world of corruption, power and a rising body count in one of your new favourite noir series' B.S. Casey'A very welcome addition to the growing number of writers of Icelandic Noir . many twists and turns until all is revealed' TripFiction'An excellent debut thriller with a high.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. When a celebrated government official is found dead after his surprise birthday party, a young police officer uncovers a terrifying world of financial crime, sinister cults and disturbing secret lives. Icelandic politician Katrin Juliusdottir's award-winning debut first in a breathtaking series **Winner of the Blackbird Award for Best Icelandic Crime Debut** A breathtaking thriller from one of Icelands most exciting new voices Eva Bjoerg AEgisdottir So chilling Heat magazine Katrin Juliusdottir skilfully weaves together intense family dynamics, dark pasts and criminal endeavours in this masterful narrative Lilja Sigurdardottir A sophisticated, multi-layered thriller a series with great potential Financial Times ____________________ A murder is just the beginning When Ottar Karlsson, a wealthy and respected government official and businessman, is found murdered, after failing to turn up at his own surprise birthday party, the police are at a loss. It isnt until young police officer Sigurdis finds a well-hidden safe in his impersonal luxury apartment that clues start emerging. As Ottars shady business dealings become clear, a second, unexpected line of enquiry emerges, when Sigurdis finds a US phone number in the safe, along with papers showing regular money transfers to an American account. Following the trail to Minnesota, trauma rooted in Sigurdiss own childhood threatens to resurface and the investigation strikes chillingly close to home Atmospheric, deeply unsettling and full of unexpected twists and turns, Dead Sweet is a startling debut thriller that uncovers a terrifying world of financial crime, sinister cults and disturbing secret lives, kicking off an addictive, chilling new series. ______________________ Exceptional and realistic characters Dead Sweet hooks you in from the very first page and keeps you there until the unexpected ending Blackbird Award judges: Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Ragnar Jonasson and Bjarni THorsteinsson Delve into a world of corruption, power and a rising body count in one of your new favourite noir series B.S. Casey A very welcome addition to the growing number of writers of Icelandic Noir many twists and turns until all is revealed TripFiction An excellent debut thriller with a highly original storyline Saeunn Gisladottir, The Reading Room What readers are saying I devoured it in two sittings. I honestly cannot believe that its a debut Intelligent, suspenseful and totally gripping Expertly reveals secrets in a way that kept my eyes glued to the page' Juliusdottir spins a cracking tale and keeps the revelations and teasers unwinding Another fabulous piece of Icelandic noir, with a fabulous cast of characters and a truly absorbing story Dark, chilling and twisty I couldnt put it down Breathtakingly unnerving What an ending! When a celebrated government official is found dead after his surprise birthday party, a young police officer uncovers a terrifying world of financial crime, sinister cults and disturbing secret lives. Icelandic politician Katrin Juliusdottir's award-winning debut first in a breathtaking series Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. When a celebrated government official is found dead after his surprise birthday party, a young police officer uncovers a terrifying world of financial crime, sinister cults and disturbing secret lives. Icelandic politician Katrin Juliusdottir's award-winning debut first in a breathtaking series **Winner of the Blackbird Award for Best Icelandic Crime Debut** A breathtaking thriller from one of Icelands most exciting new voices Eva Bjorg gisdottir So chilling Heat magazine Katrin Juliusdottir skilfully weaves together intense family dynamics, dark pasts and criminal endeavours in this masterful narrativeLilja Sigurardottir A sophisticated, multi-layered thriller a series with great potentialFinancial Times ____________________ A murder is just the beginning When Ottar Karlsson, a wealthy and respected government official and businessman, is found murdered, after failing to turn up at his own surprise birthday party, the police are at a loss. It isnt until young police officer Sigurdis finds a well-hidden safe in his impersonal luxury apartment that clues start emerging. As Ottars shady business dealings become clear, a second, unexpected line of enquiry emerges, when Sigurdis finds a US phone number in the safe, along with papers showing regular money transfers to an American account. Following the trail to Minnesota, trauma rooted in Sigurdiss own childhood threatens to resurface and the investigation strikes chillingly close to home Atmospheric, deeply unsettling and full of unexpected twists and turns, Dead Sweet is a startling debut thriller that uncovers a terrifying world of financial crime, sinister cults and disturbing secret lives, kicking off an addictive, chilling new series. ______________________ Exceptional and realistic characters Dead Sweethooks you in from the very first page and keeps you there until the unexpected ending Blackbird Award judges:Yrsa Sigurardottir, Ragnar JonassonandBjarni orsteinsson Delve into a world of corruption, power and a rising body count in one of your new favourite noir seriesB.S. Casey A very welcome addition to the growing number of writers of Icelandic Noir many twists and turns until all is revealed TripFiction An excellent debut thriller with a highly original storylineSunn Gisladottir, The Reading Room What readers are saying I devoured it in two sittings. I honestly cannot believe that its a debut Intelligent, suspenseful and totally gripping Expertly reveals secrets in a way that kept my eyes glued to the page' Juliusdottir spins a cracking tale and keeps the revelations and teasers unwinding Another fabulous piece of Icelandic noir, with a fabulous cast of characters and a truly absorbing story Dark, chilling and twisty I couldnt put it down Breathtakingly unnerving What an ending! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. When detective-in-training Sigurdís interrupts her studies in the US to return to Iceland after discovering that the investigation into her abusive father's death has been dropped, she's plunged into a completely new case when a controversial TV personality is murdered during the Reykjavík Marathon.'[A] hugely satisfying novel' The Sunday Times'A new voice in Icelandic crime fiction . plays with the reader's expectations with cool confidence . masterful' Lilja Sigurðardóttir'One of Iceland's most exciting new voices' Eva Björg Ægisdóttir'Sigurdís has all the makings of a beloved new Nordic detective . This meticulously crafted work keeps its secrets tight until the very end' Nordic Watchlist'A series with great potential' Financial Times--------Thousands of runnersOne killerIcelandic detective-in-training Sigurdís is studying criminal psychology in the USA, but her plans are thrown into disarray when she discovers that her boss and mentor, Garðar, has been put on leave from Reykjavík CID as a result of his investigation into Sigurdís's father's death.Returning to Iceland to deal with the fallout, Sigurdís finds herself pulled into a disturbing case: controversial TV personality Olga Einarsdóttir has been stabbed to death during the Reykjavík Marathon. Struggling to locate a runner wearing bib number 1407, who was seen near the murdered woman during the race, the police soon discover that several masked runners were wearing the same number.As the mystery deepens, Sigurdís and her fellow detective Unnar soon learn exactly how unpopular Olga was - not just with the interviewees she humiliated on live TV, but with her own son, her business partner, a widower who insists that she had a hand in his wife's death, and her ex-husband, who died in suspicious circumstances thirty years ago.As her exploration into Olga's past becomes ever darker and more harrowing, Sigurdís must also face the truth about her own father, while searching for an attacker who will go to any lengths to cover up their crimes.---------------Praise for Dead SweetWinner of the Blackbird Award for Best Icelandic Crime Debut'A breathtaking thriller from one of Iceland's most exciting new voices' Eva Björg Ægisdóttir'So chilling' Heat magazine'Katrín Júlíusdóttir skilfully weaves together intense family dynamics, dark pasts and criminal endeavours in this masterful narrative' Lilja Sigurðardóttir'A sophisticated, multi-layered thriller . a series with great potential' Financial Times'Exceptional and realistic characters . Dead Sweet hooks you in from the very first page and keeps you there until the unexpected ending' Blackbird Award judges: Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Ragnar Jónasson and Bjarni Þorsteinsson'Delve into a world of corruption, power and a rising body count in one of your new favourite noir series' B.S. Casey'A very welcome addition to the growing number of writers of Icelandic Noir . many twists and turns until all is revealed' TripFiction'An excellent debut thriller with a high.…

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Condizione: good. Book is considered to be in good or better condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Hard cover books may show signs of wear on the spine, cover or dust jacket. Paperback book may show signs of wear on spine or cover as well as having a slight bend, curve or creasing to it. Book should have minimal to no writing inside and no highlighting. Pages should be free of tears or creasing. Stickers should not be present on cover or elsewhere, and any CD or DVD expected with the book is included. Book is not a former library copy.…

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Hardback. Condizione: New. When a celebrated government official is found dead after his surprise birthday party, a young police officer uncovers a terrifying world of financial crime, sinister cults and disturbing secret lives. Icelandic politician Katrín Júlíusdóttir's award-winning debut - first in a breathtaking series.  **Winner of the Blackbird Award for Best Icelandic Crime Debut**   'A breathtaking thriller from one of Iceland's most exciting new voices' Eva Björg Ægisdóttir 'So chilling' Heat magazine 'Katrín Júlíusdóttir skilfully weaves together intense family dynamics, dark pasts and criminal endeavours in this masterful narrative' Lilja Sigurðardóttir   'A sophisticated, multi-layered thriller . a series with great potential' Financial Times   ____________________  A murder is just the beginning.   When Óttar Karlsson, a wealthy and respected government official and businessman, is found murdered, after failing to turn up at his own surprise birthday party, the police are at a loss. It isn't until young police officer Sigurdís finds a well-hidden safe in his impersonal luxury apartment that clues start emerging.   As Óttar's shady business dealings become clear, a second, unexpected line of enquiry emerges, when Sigurdís finds a US phone number in the safe, along with papers showing regular money transfers to an American account.   Following the trail to Minnesota, trauma rooted in Sigurdís's own childhood threatens to resurface and the investigation strikes chillingly close to home.   Atmospheric, deeply unsettling and full of unexpected twists and turns, Dead Sweet is a startling debut thriller that uncovers a terrifying world of financial crime, sinister cults and disturbing secret lives, kicking off an addictive, chilling new series.   ______________________   'Exceptional and realistic characters . Dead Sweet hooks you in from the very first page and keeps you there until the unexpected ending' Blackbird Award judges: Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Ragnar Jónasson and Bjarni Þorsteinsson   'Delve into a world of corruption, power and a rising body count in one of your new favourite noir series' B.S. Casey   'A very welcome addition to the growing number of writers of Icelandic Noir . many twists and turns until all is revealed' TripFiction 'An excellent debut thriller with a highly original storyline' Sæunn Gísladóttir, The Reading Room  What readers are saying.   'I devoured it in two sittings. I honestly cannot believe that it's a debut'  'Intelligent, suspenseful and totally gripping' 'Expertly reveals secrets in a way that kept my eyes glued to the page' 'Júlíusdóttir spins a cracking tale and keeps the revelations and teasers unwinding' 'Another fabulous piece of Icelandic noir, with a fabulous cast of characters and a truly absorbing story' 'Dark, chilling and twisty . I couldn't put it down' 'Breathtakingly unnerving' 'What an ending!'.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 300 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.63 inches. In Stock.

Hardback. Condizione: New. When a celebrated government official is found dead after his surprise birthday party, a young police officer uncovers a terrifying world of financial crime, sinister cults and disturbing secret lives. Icelandic politician Katrín Júlíusdóttir's award-winning debut - first in a breathtaking series.  **Winner of the Blackbird Award for Best Icelandic Crime Debut**   'A breathtaking thriller from one of Iceland's most exciting new voices' Eva Björg Ægisdóttir 'So chilling' Heat magazine 'Katrín Júlíusdóttir skilfully weaves together intense family dynamics, dark pasts and criminal endeavours in this masterful narrative' Lilja Sigurðardóttir   'A sophisticated, multi-layered thriller . a series with great potential' Financial Times   ____________________  A murder is just the beginning.   When Óttar Karlsson, a wealthy and respected government official and businessman, is found murdered, after failing to turn up at his own surprise birthday party, the police are at a loss. It isn't until young police officer Sigurdís finds a well-hidden safe in his impersonal luxury apartment that clues start emerging.   As Óttar's shady business dealings become clear, a second, unexpected line of enquiry emerges, when Sigurdís finds a US phone number in the safe, along with papers showing regular money transfers to an American account.   Following the trail to Minnesota, trauma rooted in Sigurdís's own childhood threatens to resurface and the investigation strikes chillingly close to home.   Atmospheric, deeply unsettling and full of unexpected twists and turns, Dead Sweet is a startling debut thriller that uncovers a terrifying world of financial crime, sinister cults and disturbing secret lives, kicking off an addictive, chilling new series.   ______________________   'Exceptional and realistic characters . Dead Sweet hooks you in from the very first page and keeps you there until the unexpected ending' Blackbird Award judges: Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Ragnar Jónasson and Bjarni Þorsteinsson   'Delve into a world of corruption, power and a rising body count in one of your new favourite noir series' B.S. Casey   'A very welcome addition to the growing number of writers of Icelandic Noir . many twists and turns until all is revealed' TripFiction 'An excellent debut thriller with a highly original storyline' Sæunn Gísladóttir, The Reading Room  What readers are saying.   'I devoured it in two sittings. I honestly cannot believe that it's a debut'  'Intelligent, suspenseful and totally gripping' 'Expertly reveals secrets in a way that kept my eyes glued to the page' 'Júlíusdóttir spins a cracking tale and keeps the revelations and teasers unwinding' 'Another fabulous piece of Icelandic noir, with a fabulous cast of characters and a truly absorbing story' 'Dark, chilling and twisty . I couldn't put it down' 'Breathtakingly unnerving' 'What an ending!'.…

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