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The Fifth Season
Mons Kallentoft
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Description for The Fifth Season
Paperback. The gripping fifth installment in the internationally bestselling Malin Fors series, perfect for fans of Scandinavian crime fiction. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 352.
It's early May when a young family out on a forest walk stumble upon a heavily mutliated body. The female corpse is in eerily good condition, and signs of torture are all too visible. Inspector Malin Fors immediately draws parallels between this case and that of Maria Murvall, the young woman who was found raped and brutally beaten in the forest several years ago. Maria has been living as a mute in the local psychiatric hospital ever since the attack, and Malin is haunted by her inability to help her. In the course ... Read more
It's early May when a young family out on a forest walk stumble upon a heavily mutliated body. The female corpse is in eerily good condition, and signs of torture are all too visible. Inspector Malin Fors immediately draws parallels between this case and that of Maria Murvall, the young woman who was found raped and brutally beaten in the forest several years ago. Maria has been living as a mute in the local psychiatric hospital ever since the attack, and Malin is haunted by her inability to help her. In the course ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
354g
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444776317
SKU
V9781444776317
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Mons Kallentoft
Mons Kallentoft grew up in a working-class household in the provincial town of Linkoping, Sweden, where the Malin Fors series is set. Before becoming a writer, he worked in journalism and is also a keen food critic. His first novel, Pesetas, was awarded the Swedish equivalent of the Whitbread Award. He has been married to Karolina for over 20 years, ... Read more
Reviews for The Fifth Season
Kallentoft's experiments with language have created a challenging, unique style. The victims' thoughts, hopes and memories are a constant reminder of their fate, while short, often repetitive phrases increase the tension in a graphically, often sickeningly, violent exploration of shameful, terrible, vile crimes against women. The Fifth Season is atmospheric, disturbing and memorable. - Sydney Morning Herald ... Read more