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The Dinosaur Feather
Sissel-Jo Gazan
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Description for The Dinosaur Feather
Paperback. The winner of the Danish Crime Novel of the Decade is a unique, deeply compelling crime novel that interweaves a murder investigation with the central mystery of the theory of evolution. Translator(s): Barslund, Charlotte. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 368.
Biology graduate Anna Bella Nor is just two weeks away from defending her thesis on the origin of birds when her supervisor Lars Helland is found dead in his office, his severed tongue lying on his bloodied shirtfront, a copy of her thesis in his lap. Police Superintendent Soren Marhauge is assigned to unravel what appears to be a multitude of intrigues in the Biology Department of Copenhagen University. Helland had been deliberately infected with a rare parasite that only an expert in the field would have access to. But when Anna Bella's fellow graduate and close friend is also ... Read more
Biology graduate Anna Bella Nor is just two weeks away from defending her thesis on the origin of birds when her supervisor Lars Helland is found dead in his office, his severed tongue lying on his bloodied shirtfront, a copy of her thesis in his lap. Police Superintendent Soren Marhauge is assigned to unravel what appears to be a multitude of intrigues in the Biology Department of Copenhagen University. Helland had been deliberately infected with a rare parasite that only an expert in the field would have access to. But when Anna Bella's fellow graduate and close friend is also ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857380357
SKU
V9780857380357
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Ref
99-10
About Sissel-Jo Gazan
Sissel-Jo Gazan is a biology graduate from the University of Copenhagen. The Dinosaur Feather was her breakthrough novel, having sold in twelve countries and named the Danish Novel of the Decade. It is followed up by The Arc of the Swallow. She lives in Berlin.
Reviews for The Dinosaur Feather
'A top-flight thriller - smart and outrageously entertaining' Christopher Fowler, Financial Times.
Financial Times
'Intelligently plotted and psychologically believable' The Times.
The Times
'Simply first class' Jyllands-Posten.
Jyllands-Posten
'Sissel-Jo Gazan has mastered the arts of suspense and revelation' Kristeligt Dagblad.
Kristeligt Dagblad
'Sissel-Jo Gazan's novel has by far outdone, not to say ... Read more
Financial Times
'Intelligently plotted and psychologically believable' The Times.
The Times
'Simply first class' Jyllands-Posten.
Jyllands-Posten
'Sissel-Jo Gazan has mastered the arts of suspense and revelation' Kristeligt Dagblad.
Kristeligt Dagblad
'Sissel-Jo Gazan's novel has by far outdone, not to say ... Read more