num_pages: 344
description: Following the huge success of Silence of the Grave , Indridason has followed through with another spellbinding thriller — the third in the award-winning Reykjavik Murder Mysteries.At a grand Reykjavik hotel the doorman has been repeatedly stabbed in the dingy basement room he called home. It is only a few days before Christmas and he was preparing to appear as Santa Claus at a children’s party. The manager tries to keep the murder under wraps. A glum detective taking up residence in his hotel and an intrusive murder investigation are not what he needs.As Erlendur quietly surveys the cast of grotesques who populate the hotel, the web of malice, greed and corruption which lies beneath its surface reveals itself. Everyone has something to hide. But most shocking is the childhood secret of the dead man who, many years before, was the most famous child singer in the it turns out to be a brush with stardom that would ultimately cost him everything. As Christmas Day approaches, Erlendur must delve deeply into the past to find the man’s killer.Voices is a tense, atmospheric and disturbing novel from one of Europe’s greatest crime writers.
language: English
title: Voices
titlecomplete: Voices
characters: Erlendur Sveinsson, Sigurður Óli, Elínborg
genres: Fiction, Scandinavian Literature, Mystery Thriller, Noir, Audiobook, Detective, Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Nordic Noir
ratings_count: 13764
places: Iceland
series: Inspector Erlendur [English Translation Order], Inspector Erlendur
awards: awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
category: Romans étrangers, awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Martin Beck Award
publisher: Vintage Books