Literature and Fiction / Mystery and Crime · Paperback

Don´t Look Back

Norwegian title: Se deg ikke tilbake

At the foot of the Kollen Mountain lies a small village where the children play unafraid in the streets. But tranquillity is irrecoverably shattered when a young woman´s naked body is found by the lake during the search for another missing girl. Inspector Sejer - smart, tough and enigmatic - is called to investigate. Only he can uncover the dark secrets of this quiet community, hidden by deep family ties. This is the second book in the series about Inspector Sejer.Don´t Look Back shows how well Fossum deserves her continental fameSUNDAY TIMESEnds with such a blow to the stomach that most readers will wish they had failed to understand the appalling outcome to this apparently routine investigation. SCOTSMANAn engaging, atmospheric thriller.DAILY MAIL

Material available

✓ Synopsis & author CV
✓ Full manuscript (Norwegian)
✓ Sample translation on request

Original publisher

Cappelen Damm

Publication

2018

Length

272 pages

Format

Paperback

Genre

Literature and Fiction / Mystery and Crime

Foreign rights

Sold to 29 territories

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