Dark Angel

Inspector Anders Knutas #6

Mari Jungstedt

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English

Corgi
02 April 2013

Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Crime & Mystery

Series: Anders Knutas

Inspector Anders Knutas is back in the sixth instalment of Mari Jungstedt's dark and compelling series of crime novels, set on the island of Gotland. This crime adventure builds on the already strong series, which combines chilling atmosphere, razor sharp plot twists and a brilliant cast of subtly crafted characters. In The Dark Angel , Jungstedt's writing is as thrilling and poignant as ever, ensuring that Knutas will continue to have the reader gripped from start to finish. After the glamorous party planner Viktor Algard is found murdered at one of his own glitzy events, Inspector Knutas has several leads to follow. But his investigation uncovers a terrifying trail of abuse which forces Knutas to confront his own demons, and has devastating consequences for TV journalist Johan Berg and his new wife, Emma.

By: Mari Jungstedt
Imprint: Corgi
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 127mm, Spine: 24mm
Weight: 273g
ISBN: 9780552159968
ISBN 10: 0552159964
Series: Anders Knutas
Pages: 400
Publication Date: 02 April 2013
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Mari Jungstedt is one of the most successful crime fiction authors in Sweden, and has sold over 3 million copies of her books worldwide. Barry Forshaw writes that her Inspector Knutas novels are 'among the most rarefied and satisfying pleasures afforded by the field'. This is her sixth novel set on the island of Gotland and featuring Knutas. Mari lives in Stockholm with her husband and two children.

Reviews for Dark Angel: Inspector Anders Knutas #6

Writers such as Henning Mankell may outsell Jungstedt in the UK, but - if there is any justice - she will not remain caviar to the general Barry Forshaw There is an icy dispassionate grip to Jungstedt's writing that recalls Henning Mankell Metro She is in total control of plot and pace, conveys chilling atmosphere and her characters are well above average for believability The Times Jungstedt delivers excellent clammy atmosphere and a constant premonition of weird deaths to come. She's becoming one of Scandinavia's best crime writers, no mean compliment in a crowded field The Times