Dettagli del libro
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
281
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Sep 18, 2012
Editore
Minotaur Books
ISBN-10
0312659113
ISBN-13
9780312659110
Descrizione
In a gritty city where the harshness of life often intersects with the quaint beauty of Reykjavik, a shocking murder unfolds. A young man’s lifeless body is discovered in his modest flat, surrounded by a chilling pool of blood. The scene is devoid of clear motives or witnesses, leaving the investigators grappling with the mystery. As they delve deeper into the young man's life, they unravel a web of secrets that not only obscures his past but also reveals the dark undercurrents flowing through the city.
The investigation pulls at threads that lead to a complex society shadowed by personal grievances, hidden desires, and urban isolation. The detectives, driven by their own burdens and ethical dilemmas, must navigate through layers of deception and denial. Each revelation raises the stakes, as they realize that the truth may be more dangerous than they ever anticipated.
Amidst the unforgiving cold of the Icelandic landscape, the story intertwines personal struggles with suspenseful twists, inviting readers to ponder how well they truly understand the lives of those around them. As the chilling narrative unfolds, it becomes evident that outrage can emerge from even the quietest corners of existence, challenging perceptions of justice and humanity.
The investigation pulls at threads that lead to a complex society shadowed by personal grievances, hidden desires, and urban isolation. The detectives, driven by their own burdens and ethical dilemmas, must navigate through layers of deception and denial. Each revelation raises the stakes, as they realize that the truth may be more dangerous than they ever anticipated.
Amidst the unforgiving cold of the Icelandic landscape, the story intertwines personal struggles with suspenseful twists, inviting readers to ponder how well they truly understand the lives of those around them. As the chilling narrative unfolds, it becomes evident that outrage can emerge from even the quietest corners of existence, challenging perceptions of justice and humanity.
Generi
Mistero
Thriller e Suspense
Crimine