The Shadow District

LONGLISTED FOR THE CWA INTERNATIONAL DAGGER 2018 The first instalment in the thrilling new crime series from worldwide bestseller Arnaldur Indridason THE PAST In wartime Reykjavík, a young woman is found strangled in a dangerous area known as ‘the shadow district’. An Icelandic detective and a member of the American military police are on the trail of a brutal killer. THE PRESENT An elderly man is discovered dead on his bed, smothered with his own pillow. Konrád, a retired detective, finds old newspaper cuttings in the man’s home reporting the shadow district murder. It’s a crime Konrád remembers, having grown up in the same neighbourhood. A MISSING LINK Why, after all this time, would an old crime resurface? How are these events connected across the decades? And will Konrád’s link to the past help him solve the case and finally lay the ghosts of wartime Reykjavík to rest? ‘Arnaldur Indridason introduces a new hero… Beautifully told’ The Times ‘An international literary phenomenon’ Harlan CobenAuthor: Indridason, Arnaldur,author,Cribb, Victoria,translator
Contributors: Indridason, Arnaldur,author,Cribb, Victoria,translator
Binding: paperback
Number Of Pages: 368
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Languages: English,Published,Icelandic,Original Language,Engl
Format: international_edition
Published/Release Date: 1 Mar 2018
Format: Paperback / softback
Publisher/Studio/Brand: Vintage Publishing
Author/Director/Artist: Arnaldur Indridason
Dimension (cm): 198x129x23 mm
Package Dimension (cm): 35x197x131 mm
Item Weight (g): 255
Package Weight (g): 260