The Silence of the Sea: Thora Gudmundsdottir Book 6

Winner Of The 2015 Petrona Award A Sunday Times '100 Best Crime Novels And Thrillers Since 1945' Pick! The Most Chilling Novel Yet From The Queen Of Nordic Noir, Not To Be Missed For Fans Of Jo Nesbo And Stieg Larsson. 'mummy Dead.' The Child's Pure Treble Was Uncomfortably Clear. It Was The Last Thing Brynjar - And Doubtless The Others - Wanted To Hear At That Moment. 'daddy Dead.' It Got Worse. 'adda Dead. Bygga Dead.' The Child Sighed And Clutched Her Grandmother's Leg. 'all Dead.' A Luxury Yacht Arrives In Reykjavik Harbour With Nobody On Board. What Has Happened To The Crew, And To The Family Who Were On Board When It Left Lisbon? Thora Gudmundsdottir Is Hired By The Young Father's Parents To Investigate, And Is Soon Drawn Deeper Into The Mystery. What Should She Make Of The Rumours Saying That The Vessel Was Cursed, Especially Given That When She Boards The Yacht She Thinks She Sees One Of The Missing Twins? Where Is Karitas, The Glamorous Young Wife Of The Yacht's Former Owner? And Whose Is The Body That Has Washed Up Further Along The Shore? "A luxury yacht crashes into a Reykjavik pier. But the boat is empty; no one is on board. What has happened to the crew? And what has happened to the family who were very much present when the yacht left Lisbon? What should Thora Gudmundsdottir, the series sleuth, make of the rumors that the vessel was cursed? She is spooked even more when she boards the yacht and thinks she sees one of the missing children. Where is Karitas, the glamorous young wife of the yacht's former owner? And whose is the body that has washed up further along the shore?"-- Een IJslandse advocate krijgt opdracht uit te zoeken wat er is gebeurd met de bemanning van een luxe motorjacht en het meevarende jonge gezin die allen worden vermist Chilling Scandinavian crime from 'Iceland's answer to Stieg Larsson' - Daily Telegraph