An inspector sejer novel kindle edition by fossum, karin, anderson, james. The first book from karin fossum in the inspector sejer series, this novel was originally translated into english on the 19th of july, 2012. A guide to karin fossums inspector sejer crime fiction. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading in the darkness. Her inspector konrad sejer series first appeared in 1995 and now runs to ten. In the darkness an inspector sejer novel by karin fossum, 9781846555251, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The trouble with loving scandinavian crime fiction is that often the books in any particular series will suffer from tooo syndrome translated out of order. Ive found karin fossum s books to be just as enjoyable on rereads because, apart from knowing who done it, the characters are intriguing in their own right, even those who are a little twisted. This is a tightlywritten, carefully plotted story with amazing depths which is likely to remain with you long after you close the book, get west london a compelling read sean farrell, irish sunday independent vintage fossum henry sutton, daily mirror it is karin fossum s wry observations of human frailty and the warmth with which she portrays even her flawed characters that make. When we originally wrote this post what made it useful was that it made sense of the books in karin fossum s inspector sejer series that had, at that time, been translated, and listed the ones that hadnt.
The book includes a cabininthewoods scene that is fossum s scariest. I do not like the term page turner as it implies inferior quality of writing one just wants to turn the pages to follow the plot rather than savor the writing, but while i can see in the dark is a page turner, it is as norways karin fossum is one of. In it features the introduction to this eponymous inspector, as he attempts to uncover the case of a dead man found floating upon the icy waters of a river. Karin fossum, sometimes called the norwegian queen of crime, is one of scandinavias foremost crime writers. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Sejer has to solve two murders that seem to be somehow connected, and eva marie magnus, the central character of the novel, is somehow connected to both cases. Fossum leaves with the reader that else and johnny existed in the same kind of cold darkness. Inspector konrad sejer is the name of a series of crime fiction novels written by a norwegian writer called karin fossum.
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