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The shadow district

The shadow district

Arnaldur Indriðason, 1961- author.
Large Print 2018

In wartime Reykjavík, a young woman is found strangled in 'the Shadow District', a rough and dangerous area of the city. An Icelandic detective and a member of the American military police are on the trail of a brutal killer. In the present, a 90-year-old man is discovered dead on his bed, smothered with his own pillow. Konrad, a former detective now bored with retirement, finds newspaper cuttings reporting the WWII Shadow District murder in the...

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Cold cases (Criminal investigation) Fiction
Ex-police officers Fiction
Murder Investigation Iceland Fiction
Reykjavík (Iceland) Fiction
Women Crimes against Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 Iceland Fiction
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ISBN:
9781432847777
1432847775
Edition:
Large print edition
Description:
467 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
large print
Notes:
Translated from the Icelandic
Control Number:
2609135
Other Authors:
Cribb, Victoria, translator
translation of: Arnaldur Indriðason, 1961- Skuggasund. English
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