The Frozen Woman

Name: The Frozen Woman
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By Jon Michelet

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The Frozen Woman by Jon Michelet is a gripping crime thriller set in Norway. The story revolves around the mysterious death of a woman found encased in ice and the complex investigation that follows. As detectives delve deeper, they uncover a web of secrets and intrigue, challenging their perceptions and testing their resolve.
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You might enjoy this book if you're captivated by suspenseful crime and thriller stories featuring intricate plots and chilling atmospheres. Delve into a mysterious tale that combines psychological depth with a Scandinavian setting, sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. If you're fond of exploring complex characters and gripping narratives, this could be a compelling read for you.

The Frozen Woman

A FROZEN BODY... A MURDERED BIKER... A LAWYER WITH NOTHING LEFT TO LOSE

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Shortlisted for the CWA International Dagger 2018
Two time winner of Norway's Best Crime Novel

A FROZEN BODY ... A MURDERED BIKER ... A RADICAL LAWYER WITH A MURKY PAST

In the depths of the Norwegian winter, the corpse of a woman is discovered in the garden of a notorious left-wing lawyer, Vilhelm Thygesen. She has been stabbed to death.

A young biker, a member of a gang once represented by Thygesen, dies in suspicious circumstances.

As Thygesen receives anonymous threats, investigating detectives Stribolt and Vaage uncover a web of crime and violence extending far beyond Norway's borders.

Does the frozen woman hold the key?

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The Frozen Woman by Jon Michelet has garnered positive reviews, being shortlisted for the CWA International Dagger 2018 Award and capturing attention for its riveting crime narrative. It is praised for its succinct storytelling and intricate plot twists, appealing to fans of Nordic noir reminiscent of Stieg Larsson and Henning Mankell. Critics have highlighted its sophistication and compelling mystery, making it a rewarding read for enthusiasts of the genre.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781843447740

Publisher: Bedford Square Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 February 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: No Exit Press

Contributors:

Translated by Don Bartlett
Translated by Don Bartlett

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 256

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Crime & Thriller Fiction General Fiction Jon Michelet

About the Author

Jon Michelet was one of the foremost Norwegian writers with a large body of literary work behind him; novels, plays, children's books, crime novels and debate books. He is also renowned in Norway for his strong commitment to a number of political and cultural causes. He has worked as a journalist, publisher, sailor and editor. He twice won the Riverton Prize for Best Norwegian Crime Novel. Sadly Jon passed away in April 2018. Don Bartlett lives in Norfolk and works as a freelance translator of Scandinavian literary fiction. He has translated, or co-translated, Norwegian novels by Lars Saabye Christensen, Roy Jacobsen, Ingvar Ambjornsen, Kjell Ola Dahl, Gunnar Staalesen, Pernille Rygg, and Jo Nesbo.