Death Angels: A Chief Inspector Erik Winter Novel Paperback - 2009
by Edwardson, Ake
- Used
- Good
The debut thriller in the internationally acclaimed series-available for the first time in the United States
A long-time number one bestseller in his nativeSweden, Åke Edwardson's profile was conspicuously raised when hisnovel Frozen Tracks was chosen as a finalist for a 2008 Los AngelesTimes Book Prize. Until now, however, the novel that launchedEdwardson's critically acclaimed Erik Winter series has never beenavailable in the United States. With a new series translator who fullycaptures Edwardson's signature atmospheric style, Death Angels isAmerica's introduction to Sweden's youngest Chief Inspector as heteams up with Scotland Yard to solve the mysterious parallel killingsof young British and Swedish tourists. Richly evocative of mid-ninetiesSouth London and Gothenburg, Sweden, Death Angels is a brilliantopening to a mesmerizing series that has become a phenomenon ininternational crime fiction.
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- Title Death Angels: A Chief Inspector Erik Winter Novel
- Author Edwardson, Ake
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Original
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 304
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Publishing Group, New York
- Date 2009-09-01
- Features Price on Product - Canadian
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0143116096-11-1
- ISBN 9780143116097 / 0143116096
- Weight 0.58 lbs (0.26 kg)
- Dimensions 8.56 x 5.3 x 0.66 in (21.74 x 13.46 x 1.68 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Mystery fiction, Sweden
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009027529
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Summary
A long-time number one bestseller in his native Sweden, Åke Edwardson?s profile was conspicuously raised when his novel Frozen Tracks was chosen as a finalist for a 2008 Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Until now, however, the novel that launched Edwardson?s critically acclaimed Erik Winter series has never been available in the United States. With a new series translator who fully captures Edwardson?s signature atmospheric style, Death Angels is America?s introduction to Sweden?s youngest Chief Inspector as he teams up with Scotland Yard to solve the mysterious parallel killings of young British and Swedish tourists. Richly evocative of mid-nineties South London and Gothenburg, Sweden, Death Angels is a brilliant opening to a mesmerizing series that has become a phenomenon in international crime fiction.
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Citations
- Publishers Weekly, 08/10/2009, Page 39