by Peter May
SWEDISH REVIEW 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 de...
Detective Sime Mackenzie finds himself on a murder case on Entry Island, a tiny isle in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The suspect, a newly-widowed woman named Kirsty, seems oddly familiar to Sime. What is their connection? And can Sime survive in the same unit as his ex-wife long enough to find out?I...
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Being a huge fan of this author's "Lewis" series, I couldn't wait to get my mitts on his new stand alone novel. While there are similarities, this is a very different read...part police procedural, part historical drama. In the present we meet Detective Sime (pronounced "Sheem", gaelic for Simon) Ma...