The Girl in the Woods
(Paperback, ePub edition)
By Lackberg, Camilla
|
- RRP: $25.00
- $18.75
- Save $6.25
- In Stock At Publisher
|
No. 1 international bestseller and Swedish crime sensation Camilla Lackberg's new psychological thriller featuring Detective Patrik Hedstroem and Erica Falck - irresistible for fans of Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo. A missing child When a four-year-old girl disappears in the woods j...ust outside Fjallbacka, the community is horror-struck. Thirty years ago, a young girl went missing from the exact same spot, and was later discovered, murdered. A murder Back then, two teenage girls were found guilty of the killing. Could it really be a coincidence that one of the girls - now a world-famous actress - has just returned to Fjallbacka? Detective Patrik Hedstroem starts investigating, with his wife, bestselling crime writer Erica Falck, by his side. A community torn apart But as Patrik and Erica dig deeper, the truth becomes ever murkier, because it seems that everyone in the tight-knit community is hiding something. And soon, the residents must confront the fact that they could be harbouring a murderer in their midst...
Read more
ISBN |
9780007518401 |
Released NZ |
11 Feb 2019 |
Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers |
Format |
Paperback, ePub edition |
Alternate Format(s) |
View All (1 other possible title(s) available)
|
Series |
Patrik Hedstrom and Erica Falck (part: Book 10) |
Availability |
114 In stock at publisher; delivery usually 15-20 working days due to covid19 delays
|
Full details for this title
Interest Age |
General Audience |
Reading Age |
General Audience |
Library of Congress |
Police - Fiction - Sweden, Police - Fiction - Sweden, Police, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / International Mystery & Crime |
NBS Text |
Crime, Thriller & Adventure |
ONIX Text |
General/trade |
|
TOP
Awards, Reviews & Star Ratings
NZ Review |
`A satisfying and counterintuitive clash between the cosy and gruesome strands of the genre' Guardian Praise for Camilla Lackberg: `Domesticity and brutality are Lackberg staples... Tightly plotted... Unflinching' Sunday Times `Heart-stopping and heart-warming ... a masterclass in Scandinavian crime writing' Val McDermid `Pacy ... with flashing insight into the dark places of the psyche' Sunday Times `A top-class Scandinavian crime writer' The Times `The rock star of Nordic Noir' Independent `Lackberg is an expert at mixing scenes of domestic cosiness with blood-curdling horror' Guardian `Both chilling and thrilling' Sun |
UK Review |
Bertrams Star Rating: 4 stars (out of 5) |
TOP
Author's Bio
Camilla Lackberg is a worldwide bestseller renowned for her brilliant contemporary psychological thrillers. Her novels have sold to more than 50 countries with translations into 25 languages. She has sold over 12 million copies to date and was Europe's ninth bestselling author last year.
TOP