Silence of the Grave (The Reykjavik Murder Mysteries)
by Indridason, Arnaldur
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 0312340710
- ISBN 13
- 9780312340711
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Minotaur Books, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New. New, May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Dust Jacket. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. Inspector Erlendur Returns In This Gripping Icelandic Thriller When A Skeleton Is Discovered Half-Buried In A Construction Site Outside Of Reykjavík, Inspector Erlendur Finds Himself Knee-Deep In Both A Crime Scene And An Archeological Dig. Bone By Bone, The Body Is Unearthed, And The Brutalizing History Of A Family Who Lived Near The Building Site Comes To Light Along With It. Was The Skeleton A Man Or A Woman, A Victim Or A Killer, And Is This A Simple Case Of Murder Or A Long-Concealed Act Of Justice? As Erlendur Tries To Crack This Cold Case, He Must Also Save His Drug-Addicted Daughter From Self Destruction And Somehow Glue His Hopelessly Fractured Family Back Together.
Synopsis
Silence of the Grave is a crime novel by Icelandic writer Arnaldur Indriðason. Set in Reykjavík, the novel forms part of the author's regionally popular Murder Mystery Series, which star Detective Erlendur. Originally published in Icelandic in 2001, the English translation by Bernard Scudder, in 2005, won the British Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger award for best crime novel of the year. The novel has the distinction of being the last ever to do so, as the award was re-named in 2006.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alright Bookstore (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006262
- Title
- Silence of the Grave (The Reykjavik Murder Mysteries)
- Author
- Indridason, Arnaldur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312340710
- ISBN 13
- 9780312340711
- Publisher
- Minotaur Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Pages
- 288
- Keywords
- Classic, Fiction Books, Good Reads, Suspense, Teen Lit, Realistic Fiction, Adventure, Novel, Mystery Thriller, Vintage Fiction, Vintage Novel, Crime, Detective, Crime Thriller
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- X weight
- 650 g
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