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The murder of Harriet Krohn / Karin Fossum ; translated from the Norwegian by James Anderson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781846557958 (paperback) :
- Physical Description: 297 pages ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: London : Harvill Secker, 2014.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Translation of: Drapet på Harriet Krohn. |
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| Subject: | Police > Norway > Fiction. Sejer, Konrad (Fictitious character) > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Detective and mystery stories. Mystery fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Fossu | 31681002489102 | FICTION | Available | - |
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Charlo Torp has problems. He's grieving for his late wife, he's lost his job, and gambling debts have alienated him from his teenage daughter. Desperate, his solution is to rob an elderly woman of her money and silverware. But Harriet Krohn fights back, and Charlo loses control. Wracked with guilt, Charlo attempts to rebuild his life. - Random House, Inc.
A brilliant why-dunit -- told through the eyes of the killer -- from Norway's 'Queen of Crime'.
A man is walking through the darkness.
Nobody turns to look... How little people know. I'm moving in the midst of them and they walk the streets immersed in their own affairs.
Charles Olav Torp has problems. He's grieving for his late wife, he's lost his job, and gambling debts have alienated him from his teenage daughter. Desperate, his solution is to rob an elderly woman of her money and silverware. But Harriet Krohn fights back, and Charlo loses control.
Wracked with guilt, Charlo attempts to rebuild his life and regain his dignity. But the police are catching up with him, and Inspector Konrad Sejer has never lost a case yet.
Through the eyes of a killer, The Murder of Harriet Krohn poses the question: how far would you go to turn your life around, and could you live with yourself afterwards?
