The cruel stars of the night
By: Kjell Eriksson ; translated from the Swedish by Ebba Segerberg
Publisher: Allison & Busby
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780749011574
Subjects: Missing persons; Women detectives; Fiction
Work titles: Nattens grymma stjärnor
Description: As Autumn creeps across the Swedish city of Uppsala, elderly Professor Ulrik Hindersten disappears without a trace. When the bludgeoned corpses of two local farmers are unearthed within days of each other, Inspector Ann Lindell and her team are called in to investigate what might connect the crimes. Caught in the middle of a dangerous web as distant events take on a devastating and urgent clarity, Lindell must unravel the threads if she is to stop the dranged killer, who may be closer than she thinks...
Notes: This translation originally published: New York: Thomas Dunne, 2007.