The Ice Princess: A Novel

The Ice Princess: A Novel

â‚¬Å“A top-notch thriller, one of the best of the genreâ‚¬Â (Minneapolis Star Tribune) from international crime-writing sensation Camilla LÂ¤ckberg tells the story of brutal murders in a small Swedish fishing village, and the shattering, decades-old secrets that precipitated them.

In this electrifying tale of suspense from an international crime-writing sensation, a grisly death exposes the dark heart of a Scandinavian seaside village. Erica Falck returns to her tiny, remote hometown of FjÂ¤llbacka, Sweden, after her parentsâ‚¬ deaths only to encounter another tragedy: the suicide of her childhood best friend, Alex. Itâ‚¬s Erica herself who finds Alexâ‚¬s bodyâ‚¬"suspended in a bathtub of frozen water, her wrists slashed. Erica is bewildered: Why would a beautiful woman who had it all take her own life? Teaming up with police detective Patrik HedstrÂ¶m, Erica begins to uncover shocking events from Alexâ‚¬s childhood. As one horrifying fact after another comes to light, Erica and Patrikâ‚¬s curiosity gives way to obsessionâ‚¬"and their flirtation grows into uncontrollable attraction. But itâ‚¬s not long before one thing becomes very clear: a deadly secret is at stake, and thereâ‚¬s someone out there who will do anythingâ‚¬"even commit murderâ‚¬"to protect it.

Fans of Scandinavian greats Stieg Larsson and Henning Mankell will devour Camilla LÂ¤ckbergâ‚¬s penetrating portrait of human nature at its darkest.
Country USA
Brand Free Press
Manufacturer Free Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9781451621747
ReleaseDate 2011-03-29
UnitCount 1
UPCs 884962674963
EANs 9781451621747

Country	USA
Brand	Free Press
Manufacturer	Free Press
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	9781451621747
ReleaseDate	2011-03-29
UnitCount	1
UPCs	884962674963
EANs	9781451621747

The Ice Princess: A Novel

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