by Camilla Läckberg
I have read a few of Ms. Lackberg's novels. This is the best I have read by her. Even so, I find myself drifting of whilst reading. A good story but she fails to keep me mentally engaged.
Patrick Hedstrom and Erika Falck live with their daughter Maja in a quiet village in Sweden. The peaceful atmosphere of Fjallbacka is shattered one day when a murder victim is discovered by two young boys. Patrick works for the police department investigating the case, but he is on paternity leave. ...
I was an avid reader of detective novels in high school, but I haven't tried this genre for quite a while. I decided to leave the classics aside and dive into unknown territories, those of the modern writers of detective fiction. My first try (apart from Stieg Larsson) was the Scandinavian Camilla L...
not bad, if somewhat tedious - again (or maybe I should stop with the "read all the books by the same author" tactic...) quite an inetersting view on Nazizm in Sweden - for those, who find that interesting (yes, me!)
I love detective fiction, it's one of my favourite genres to read but for the most part I read British detective fiction, and so I was keen to branch out when I was lent this book. And I thoroughly enjoyed it! The story was brilliantly written and the characters stories were compelling. The book run...
Pretty good. Probably the best I've read so far, perhaps because it was not quite so gory as some. I did guess the conclusion about half the way through but I was quite happy with that. It's because the author is honest (unlike Agatha Christie where solving the murder always seems to involve using a...
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