The Prey - gripping international bestseller Sunday Times Crime Book of Year

Informationen zum Autor Author of the bestselling Thora Gudmundsdottir crime series and several stand-alone thrillers, Yrsa Sigurdardottir was born in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 1963 and works as a civil engineer. She made her crime fiction debut in 2005 with LAST RITUALS, the first instalment in the Thora Gudmundsdottir series, and has been translated into more than 30 languages. Her work stands 'comparison with the finest contemporary crime writing anywhere in the world' according to the Times Literary Supplement. In 2015 THE SILENCE OF THE SEA won the Petrona Award for the year's best Scandinavian crime novel. All of her books have been European bestsellers. Victoria Cribb has translated over thirty-five books by Icelandic authors. Her translations of Moonstone and CoDex 1962 were both longlisted for the PEN America Translation Prize and in 2017 she received the Ordstír honorary translation award for services to Icelandic literature. Klappentext Do not read late into the night! A number one bestseller in Iceland in 2022, The Prey is a horror novel guaranteed to surprise and chill, for fans of Catriona Ward, CJ Tudor and Stephen King. Vorwort A standalone horror novel guaranteed to surprise and chill. Zusammenfassung Do not read late into the night! A number one bestseller in Iceland in 2022, The Prey is a horror novel guaranteed to surprise and chill, for fans of Catriona Ward, CJ Tudor and Stephen King.

Product details

• Authors: Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Sigurdardottir Yrsa
• Assisted by: Victoria Cribb (Translation), Cribb Victoria (Translation)
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2023
• EAN: 9781529377439
• ISBN: 978-1-5293-7743-9
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 38 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Crime, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Ghost, Iceland, FICTION / Horror, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Crime and mystery fiction, Horror and supernatural fiction, Ghosts and poltergeists