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The Ice Princess

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The Ice Princess is a gripping crime thriller set in a small Swedish town, where writer Erica Falck discovers the body of her childhood friend Alex. As she teams up with local detective Patrik Hedström, they unravel dark secrets and buried truths from their community, navigating the chilling mysteries surrounding Alex’s untimely death. This novel intertwines personal history and suspense, making it a compelling read for thriller enthusiasts.
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You might enjoy this book if you love intricately woven mysteries set in picturesque settings where dark secrets lie beneath the surface. This gripping thriller combines elements of Scandinavian noir with compelling characters, making it perfect for those who appreciate suspense and unfolding personal dramas.

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The Ice Princess

The gripping psychological thriller debut of No 1 bestselling Swedish crime sensation Camilla Läckberg. ‘Heart-stopping and heart-warming, The Ice Princess is a masterclass in Scandinavian crime writing’ Val McDermid

*One of TIME’s best mystery and thriller books of all time*

The heart-stopping debut thriller from the No. 1 international bestselling crime suspense author

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The gripping psychological thriller debut of No 1 bestselling Swedish crime sensation Camilla Läckberg.

Heart-stopping and heart-warming, The Ice Princess is a masterclass in Scandinavian crime writing - Val McDermid

One of TIME’s best mystery and thriller books of all time

A small town can hide many secrets

Returning to her hometown after the funeral of her parents, writer Erica Falck finds a community on the brink of tragedy. The death of her childhood friend, Alex, is just the beginning. Her wrists slashed, her body frozen in an ice-cold bath, it seems like she’s taken her own life.

Meanwhile, local detective Patrik Hedström is following his own suspicions about the case. It’s only when they start working together that the truth begins to emerge about a small town with a deeply disturbing past…

Series: Patrik Hedstrom and Erica Falck

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The Ice Princess by Camilla Läckberg is praised for masterfully blending heart-stopping suspense with heart-warming elements. It is recognised as a significant addition to Scandinavian crime fiction, with sharp emotional nuances and psychological insight. The novel is noted for its brooding atmosphere that mirrors its Swedish landscapes, offering a chilling yet lucid narrative.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008264444

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 October 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 290g

Pages: 416

About the Author

Camilla Lackberg is a worldwide bestseller renowned for her brilliant contemporary psychological thrillers. Her novels have sold to more than 50 countries with translations into 25 languages. She has sold over 12 million copies to date and was Europe’s ninth bestselling author last year.

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