Until Thy Wrath Be Past - The Arctic Murders - atmospheric Scandi murder mysteries

Oprah.com raved that Asa Larsson''s Rebecka Martinsson is a crime fighter who has all the needed gut insticts," and listed the series as "Mysteries Every Thinking Woman Should Read." In Until Thy Wrath Be Past the body of a young woman surfaces in the River Torne, in the far north of Sweden. Meanwhile, Rebecka Martinsson is working as a prosecutor in nearby Kiruna. Her sleep has been disturbed by haunting visions of a shadowy, accusing figure. Could the body be connected to the ghostly young woman in her dreams? Joining forces once again with Police Inspector Anna-Maria Mella, Rebecka is drawn into a murder and missing-person investigation that becomes entangled with old rumors of a German supply plane that mysteriously disappeared in 1943. Shame and secrecy shroud the locals'' memories of the war, with Sweden''s early collaboration with the Nazis still a raw wound. And on the windswept shore of a frozen lake lurks a faceless killer determined to keep the past buried forever beneath half a century''s silent ice and snow. With its psychologically complex twists and turns, this harrowing thriller captivates from the very first page.

Product details

• Authors: 197 Larsson, Asa Larsson, Åsa Larsson, sa, Laurie Thompson
• Assisted by: Laurie Thompson (Translation), Thompson Laurie (Translation)
• Publisher: Quercus Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.10.2023
• EAN: 9781529432367
• ISBN: 978-1-5294-3236-7
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 194 mm x 26 mm
• Series: The Arctic Murders
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, Crime & mystery, Fiction in translation, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, Sweden, Crime and mystery fiction, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, TRAVEL / Europe / Nordic Countries / General