In magical midsummer in Sweden, the murder of a female priest draws attorney Rebecka Martinsson inexplicably into the dead womans world: a world of hurt and healing, sin, sexuality, and lethal sacrifice.
In magical midsummer in Sweden, the murder of a female priest draws attorney Rebecka Martinsson inexplicably into the dead womans world: a world of hurt and healing, sin, sexuality, and lethal sacrifice.
From the author of Sun Storm, comes this disturbing, entrancing, beautifully crafted mystery -- winner of Sweden's Best Crime Novel award and an international sensation already optioned for film.
On the floor of a church in northern Sweden, the body of a man lies mutilated and defiled-and in the night sky, the aurora borealis dances as the snow begins to fall . . . So begins Åsa Larsson's spellbinding thriller, winner of Sweden's Best First Crime Novel Award and an international literary sensation.
