Missing

Can murder and mercy go hand in hand? In The Grand Hotel, a homeless woman charms a businessman into paying for dinner and a room. When his dead body is discovered the following morning she becomes the prime suspect. When a second person is killed in similar circumstances, Sybilla, having left her comfortable middle-class upbringing for the anonymity of the streets, becomes the most wanted person in Sweden...Missing is a gripping, multi-faceted thriller; more than a murder-hunt, it is also something more profound : an individual's journey to self-awareness and hope. Sibylla Forsenstrom Doesn't Exist. For 15 Years She Has Been One Of The Homeless In Stockholm And Takes Every Day As It Comes. One Night She Charms A Businessman Into Paying For Her Dinner And Room. His Dead Body Is Discovered The Following Morning And Sibylla Is The Prime Suspect. Karin Alvtegen ; Translated From The Swedish By Anna Paterson. Originally Published: 2000. Translated From The Swedish.