Baksidestext: As DI Nicola Tanner investigates what appears to be a series of organised killings, her partner Susan is brutally murdered, leaving the detective bereft, and vengeful. A POWERFUL ALLY Taken off the case, Tanner enlists the help of DI Tom Thorne to pursue a pair of ruthless killers and the broker handing out the […]
Recension: Fall down dead av Stephen Booth
2 augusti, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Bokens titel Fall down dead härrör sig till ett gäng vandrare som ger sig ut för att bestiga berget Kinder Scout i Peak District. Under vandringens gång, som utgör en rätt stor del av boken, drar en tät dimma in. Den blir en utmärkt sköld för en av deltagarna som knuffar en kvinna mot sin […]
Recension: The chalk pit av Elly Griffiths
31 juli, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Chalk Pit är Elly Griffiths nionde bok om Ruth Galloway och Harry Nelson och här utspelar sig en del av handlingen i tunnlar under Norwich. I en sådan påträffas några människoben som till en början tycks härstamma från en svunnen tid, men som snart visar sig ligga betydligt närmare i tiden än så. Samtidigt […]
Recension: Nightblind av Ragnar Jónasson
29 juli, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Baksidestext: Siglufjorur: an idyllically quiet fishing village on the northernmost tip of Iceland, accessible only via a small mountain tunnel.Ari Thor Arason: a local policeman, whose tumultuous past and uneasy relationships with the villagers continue to haunt him.The peace of this close-knit community is shattered by the murder of a policeman – shot at point-blank […]
Recension: Blackout av Ragnar Jónasson
26 juli, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Baksidestext: On the shores of a tranquil fjord in Northern Iceland, a man is brutally beaten to death on a bright summer’s night. As the 24-hour light of the arctic summer is transformed into darkness by an ash cloud from a recent volcanic eruption, a young reporter leaves Reykajvik to investigate on her own, unaware […]
Recension: Secrets of Death av Stephen Booth
24 juli, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Baksidestext: Residents of the Peak District are used to tourists descending on its soaring hills and brooding valleys. However, this summer brings a different kind of visitor to the idyllic landscape, leaving behind bodies and secrets. A series of suicides throughout the Peaks throws Detective Inspector Ben Cooper and his team in Derbyshire’s E Division […]
Recension: The stranger diaries av Elly Griffiths
22 juli, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Baksidestext: Clare Cassidy is no stranger to murder. As a literature teacher specialising in the Gothic writer RM Holland, she teaches a short course on it every year. Then Clare’s life and work collide tragically when one of her colleagues is found dead, a line from an RM Holland story by her body. The investigating […]
Recension: Hon tackade gudarna av Jussi Adler Olsen
19 juli, 2019 by 1 Comment
Jag kämpade verkligen med den här boken men efter drygt 400 sidor var jag tvungen att ge upp. Det händer absolut ingenting och min besvikelse vet inga gränser. Jag har läst allt och gillat allt (eller så gott som i alla fall) som Jussi Adler-Olsen har skrivit, i synnerhet hans serie om Avdelning Q håller […]
Recension: Capture or kill av Tom Marcus
17 juli, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Baksidestext: Matt Logan is an MI5 agent for the British government. Working on the frontline of counter-terrorism in the UK he’s trained to protect its citizens against all threats. When two brothers known operationally as `Iron Sword’ and `Stone Fist’ are suspected of plotting a major terrorist event, Logan and his team work undercover to […]
Recension: Entry Island av Peter May
15 juli, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Baksidestext: När det isolerade ösamhället Entry Island skakas av ett mord, det första i mannaminne, beger sig kriminalpolisen Sime Mackenzie till ön som del av ett utredningsteam från Montréal. Affärsmannen James Cowell, en av öns drygt hundra invånare, har knivhuggits till döds i sitt hem, och det mesta talar för att det är hans hustru, […]
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