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Dark angel / Mari Jungstedt ; [translated from the Swedish by Tiina Nunnally].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Swedish Series: Scandinavian crime seriesPublisher: Stockholm, Sweden : Stockholm Text, 2014Description: 328 pages ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9175470225
  • 9789175470221
Uniform titles:
  • Den mörka ängeln. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: The successful and glamorous event planner, Viktor Algärd, has recently left his wife and children for his new lover. When he is found poisoned after a big night out, his spurned wife is a natural suspect. But the motive widens, as three cottages are burned down on the peaceful vacation destination of Gotland Island. In order for Detective Anders Knutas to catch the killer, he must unravel the truth that lies hidden at the heart of a broken family- and face secrets of his own.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Mystery Jungsted Mari AK 5 Available 33111007572858
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"One of the best writers of Scandinavian crime fiction."--Harlan Coben

"She is in total control of plot and pace and conveys a chilling atmosphere."-- The London Times

Reckless in the grip of passion, a successful event planner leaves his wife and children for his new lover. When he turns up murdered after a big night out, the spurned wife is a natural suspect.

But the motive widens when three cottages are set on fire in the peaceful vacation destination of Gotland Island. In order for Detective Anders Knutas to catch the killer, he must unravel the truth that lies hidden at the heart of a broken family--and face secrets of his own.

Mari Jungstedt is known for her intelligent plots and excruciating suspense novels. Her Anders Knutas series has made her the second best-selling crime-in-translation author published by Random House World, and her titles have been turned into popular movies and TV series with both European and American audiences.

"This book is part of Stockholm Text's Scandinavian crime series"--Preliminary page.

Originally published in 2011.

Translation information adapted from title page verso.

The successful and glamorous event planner, Viktor Algärd, has recently left his wife and children for his new lover. When he is found poisoned after a big night out, his spurned wife is a natural suspect. But the motive widens, as three cottages are burned down on the peaceful vacation destination of Gotland Island. In order for Detective Anders Knutas to catch the killer, he must unravel the truth that lies hidden at the heart of a broken family- and face secrets of his own.

Translated from the Swedish.

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