We Shall Inherit the Wind

✍ Scribed by Staalesen, Gunnar

• Book ID: 108691057
• Publisher: Orenda Books Ltd
• Year: 2015
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 530 KB
• Series: Varg Veum
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781910633083

✦ Synopsis

1998. Varg Veum sits by the hospital bedside of his long-term girlfriend Karin, whose life-threatening injuries provide a deeply painful reminder of the mistakes he's made. Investigating the seemingly innocent disappearance of a wind-farm inspector, Varg Veum is thrust into one of the most challenging cases of his career, riddled with conflicts, environmental terrorism, religious fanaticism, unsolved mysteries and dubious business ethics. Then, in one of the most heart-stopping scenes in crime fiction, the first body appears...

A chilling, timeless story of love, revenge and desire, We Shall Inherit the Wind deftly weaves contemporary issues with a stunning plot that will leave you gripped to the final page. This is Staalesen at his most thrilling, thought-provoking best.

'The characters in the book are drawn with more nuances and more psychological insight than in most crime novels ... there is generally something Ibsenian about this detective novel in...