The Shadow Woman
Author: Edwardson, Ake
ISBN: 9780143117940
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 28 Sep 2010
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback / softback
b>The second installment of the internationally best selling Erik Winter series /b> br>br> It's August and the annual Gothenburg Party is in full swing. But this year the bacchanalian blowout is simmering with ethnic discord spurred by nativist gangs. When a woman is found murdered in the park-her identity as inscrutable as the blood-red symbol on the tree above her body-Winter's search for her missing child leads him from sleek McMansions to the Gothenburg fringes, where "northern suburbs" is code for "outsider" and the past is inescapable-even for Sweden's youngest chief inspector. Psychologically gripping and socially astute, i>The Shadow Woman/i> puts this master of Swedish noir on track to build an American audience on par with his international fame.
ISBN: 9780143117940
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 28 Sep 2010
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback / softback
b>The second installment of the internationally best selling Erik Winter series /b> br>br> It's August and the annual Gothenburg Party is in full swing. But this year the bacchanalian blowout is simmering with ethnic discord spurred by nativist gangs. When a woman is found murdered in the park-her identity as inscrutable as the blood-red symbol on the tree above her body-Winter's search for her missing child leads him from sleek McMansions to the Gothenburg fringes, where "northern suburbs" is code for "outsider" and the past is inescapable-even for Sweden's youngest chief inspector. Psychologically gripping and socially astute, i>The Shadow Woman/i> puts this master of Swedish noir on track to build an American audience on par with his international fame.