The Cruel Stars of Night (Ann Lindell Mysteries)

The Cruel Stars of Night (Ann Lindell Mysteries)

by KjellEriksson (Author)

Synopsis

"The Cruel Stars Of Night" opens one snowy day when thirty-five-year-old Laura Hindersten goes to the police to report that her father, a local professor, is missing. Inspector Ann Lindell and her colleagues can find no motive for the man's disappearance. And when the corpses of two elderly men do turn up, neither of the dead men is the missing academic.Unexpectedly, the police get help from one of the professor's colleagues, who believes there is an astonishing link between the murders and the disappearance of Professor Hindersten. But as the pressure on Lindell increases dramatically, she is shocked to discover that the killer has many more diabolical schemes in store.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Edition: 1st St. Martin's Minotaur Pbk. Ed
Publisher: Minotaur Books,US
Published: 01 Jul 2008

ISBN 10: 031236668X
ISBN 13: 9780312366681

Media Reviews
Compelling... the author's squad of detectives displays the kind of interdependency and fractious loyalty that endeared Ed McBain's 87th Precinct squad to fans for so many decades. - Publishers Weekly
Author Bio
Kjell Eriksson is the author of the internationally acclaimed The Princess of Burundi, The Cruel Stars of the Night, The Demon of Dakar, The Hand that Trembles, and Black Lies, Red Blood. His series debut won Best First Novel 1999 by the Swedish Crime Academy, an accomplishment he later followed up by winning Best Swedish Crime Novel 2002 for The Princess of Burundi. He lives in Sweden and France.