{"product_id":"night-shadows-volume-3-paperback","title":"Night Shadows: Volume 3 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEva Björg Ægisdóttir\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIcelandic detective Elma faces mortal danger as she investigates the death of a young man in a mysterious Akranes house fire, and a Dutch au pair's perfect placement turns deadly ... The breathtaking third instalment in the award-winning Forbidden Iceland series. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e***WINNER of the CWA John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger*** \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Her best, boldest work to date: a mystery both merciless and compassionate, subtly eerie yet flat-out frightening, featuring a detective as complicated as Jo Nesb 's Harry Hole. This is virtuoso suspense writing' \u003cb\u003eA J Finn\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Chilling and addictive, with a completely unexpected twist ... I loved it' \u003cb\u003eShari Lapena\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Another beautifully written novel from one of the rising stars of Nordic Noir' \u003cb\u003eVictoria Selman\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e_________________ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe small community of Akranes is devastated when a young man dies in a mysterious house fire, and when Detective Elma and her colleagues from West Iceland CID discover the fire was arson, they become embroiled in an increasingly perplexing case involving multiple suspects. What's more, the dead man's final online search raises fears that they could be investigating not one murder, but two. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA few months before the fire, a young Dutch woman takes a job as an au pair in Iceland, desperate to make a new life for herself after the death of her father. But the seemingly perfect family who employs her turns out to have problems of its own and she soon discovers she is running out of people to turn to. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the police begin to home in on the truth, Elma, already struggling to come to terms with a life-changing event, finds herself in mortal danger as it becomes clear that someone has secrets they'll do anything to hide... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e___________________ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A creepily compelling Icelandic mystery that had me hooked from page one. \u003ci\u003eNight Shadows\u003c\/i\u003e will make you want to sleep with the lights on' \u003cb\u003eHeidi Amsinck\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'I loved everything about this book: the characters, the setting, the storyline, an intricately woven cast ... this book had me utterly gripped!' \u003cb\u003eJ M Hewitt\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'With the third release in the Forbidden Iceland series, Eva Björg establishes herself as not just one of the brightest names in Icelandic crime fiction, but in crime fiction full stop. \u003ci\u003eNight Shadows\u003c\/i\u003e is an absolute must-read!' \u003cb\u003eNordic Watchlist\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'One of the most compelling contemporary writers of crime fiction and psychological suspense' \u003cb\u003eDuncan Beattie, Fiction from Afar \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for the Forbidden Iceland series:  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Fans of Nordic Noir will love this' \u003cb\u003eAnn Cleeves\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Elma is a fantastic heroine' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Complex, gripping and moving' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'An exciting and harrowing tale' \u003cb\u003eRagnar Jónasson\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Eerie and chilling. I loved every word!' \u003cb\u003eLesley Kara\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Not only a full-fat mystery, but also a chilling demonstration of how monsters are made' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Beautifully written, spine-tingling and disturbing ... a thrilling new voice in Icelandic crime fiction' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eYrsa Sigurðardóttir\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'As chilling and atmospheric as an Icelandic winter' \u003cb\u003eLisa Gray\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'An unsettling and exciting read with a couple of neat red herrings to throw the reader off the scent' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNB Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Elma is a memorably complex character' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'The twist comes out of the blue ... enthralling' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTap The Line Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor fans of Ragnar Jonasson, Camilla Lackberg, Ruth Rendell, Gillian McAllister and Shari Lapena\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Akranes in 1988, \u003cb\u003eEva Björg Ægisdóttir\u003c\/b\u003e moved to Trondheim, Norway to study my MSc in Globalisation when she was 25. After moving back home having completed her MSc, she knew it was time to start working on her novel. Eva has wanted to write books since she was 15 years old, having won a short story contest in Iceland. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Eva worked as a stewardess to make ends meet while she wrote her first novel. The book went on to win the Blackbird Award and became an Icelandic bestseller. Eva now lives with her husband and three children in Reykjavík.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 276\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 7.72 x 5.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67960955502813,"sku":"9781914585203","price":21.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/00OZY3UZMk9781914585203.webp?v=1790833876","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/night-shadows-volume-3-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}