Calling Out for You

Calling Out for You

by Charlotte Barslund (Translator), Charlotte Barslund (Translator), Karin Fossum (Author)

Synopsis

Gunder Jomann thinks his life has been made complete when he returns from a trip to India a married man. But on the day his bride arrives in Norway she vanishes. Then the town is shocked by the news of an Indian woman found bludgeoned to death in a nearby meadow. Inspector Sejer and his colleague Skarre head the murder inquiry, planting seeds of suspicion in a community which has always believed itself to be peaceful and safe.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 04 May 2006

ISBN 10: 0099474662
ISBN 13: 9780099474661
Book Overview: Inspector Konrad Sejer returns on the trail of a violent killer in small-town Norway.

Media Reviews
One of the very best of the new wave of Nordic crime writers... She evokes brilliantly the claustrophobia of rural Norway The Times 20050716 Searingly convincing. A fine novel Independent on Sunday Crime master Fossum returns...Intelligent sleuthing Herald Fossum writes humane thrillers which perturb and chill Observer Sejer belongs alongside the likes of Adam Dalgliesh and Inspector Morse - a gifted detective and a troubled man Boston Globe
Author Bio
Karin Fossum made her literary debut in Norway in 1974. The author of poetry, short stories and one non-crime novel, it is with her Inspector Sejer Mysteries that Fossum has won greatest acclaim. The series has been published in sixteen languages.