Strange Shores

Awards:   Short-listed for CWA International Dagger 2014 (UK) Short-listed for Petrona Award for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of the Year 2014 Short-listed for The Petrona Award for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of the Year 2014 (UK) Shortlisted for Petrona Award for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of the Year 2014.
Author:   Arnaldur Indridason
Publisher:   Vintage Publishing
ISBN:  

9780099563341


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   14 August 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Awards

  • Short-listed for CWA International Dagger 2014 (UK)
  • Short-listed for Petrona Award for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of the Year 2014
  • Short-listed for The Petrona Award for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of the Year 2014 (UK)
  • Shortlisted for Petrona Award for the Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of the Year 2014.

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Author:   Arnaldur Indridason
Publisher:   Vintage Publishing
Imprint:   Vintage
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.213kg
ISBN:  

9780099563341


ISBN 10:   0099563347
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   14 August 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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A fascinating story and the resolution of Mattildur's disappearance feels authentic and believable. Readers who like retribution in their crime novels may find Erlunder's balanced, free-from-judgemental approach difficult to comprehend, but to me this was one of the most appealing aspects of the novel. I couldn't think of a more perfect way to say goodbye to one of my favourite fictional characters Reading Matters One of the most brilliant crime writers of his generation Sunday Times As ever, Indridason's writing combines a keen sense of place with an astringent investigation of the human psyche Radio Times Arnaldur Indridason is one of the greats of modern crime fiction. Tragic and compelling -- Joan Smith Sunday Times An international literary phenomenon - and it's easy to see why. His novels are gripping, authentic, haunting and lyrical -- Harlan Coben


The king of Icelandic crime fiction is not resting on his laurels, as the valedictory Strange Shores proves... An elegiac but compelling last bow Financial Times Be warned: if you've ever spent time with this marvellous Scandi crime character, you'll be hard pressed to hold back a tear Metro One of the most brilliant crime writers of his generation Sunday Times As ever, Indridason's writing combines a keen sense of place with an astringent investigation of the human psyche Radio Times A fascinating story and the resolution of Mattildur's disappearance feels authentic and believable. Readers who like retribution in their crime novels may find Erlunder's balanced, free-from-judgemental approach difficult to comprehend, but to me this was one of the most appealing aspects of the novel... I couldn't think of a more perfect way to say goodbye to one of my favourite fictional characters Reading Matters


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Arnaldur Indridason worked for many years as a journalist and critic before he began writing novels. His books have since sold over 12 million copies worldwide. Outside Iceland, he is best known for his crime novels featuring Erlendur and Sigurdur li, which are consistent bestsellers across Europe. The series has won numerous awards, including the Nordic Glass Key and the CWA Gold Dagger.

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