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The Torso

✍ Scribed by Helene Tursten


Publisher
Soho Press
Year
2006
Tongue
en-US
Weight
209 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
1569477809

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✦ Synopsis


"The scenes in which Huss tracks her killer through the underbelly of Copenhagen are as good as Louise Welsh's similarly creepy tour of Glasgow in The Cutting Room. "--Entertainment Weekly

"[Tursten] is a master at setting the scene, detailing a foreign milieu until it feels familiar. She juggles a large cast of characters with aplomb."--Time Out Chicago

"One of the better examples of the Swedish crime fiction invasion."--Baltimore Sun

"Outstanding."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"Spins a good story . . . this is a solid police procedural."--Library Journal

Part of a human torso washes up on a beach near Goteborg, Sweden. It is so mutilated that gender is only established by DNA testing. A similar crime, now several years old, remains unsolved in Denmark. Detective Inspector Irene Huss is dispatched to Copenhagen to liaise with police. Then a third corpse is discovered. This time...


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