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Cold as hell

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Cold as hell

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?r?ra returns to Iceland when her estranged sister goes missing, and her search leads to places she could never have imagined. A chilling, tense standalone thriller from one of Iceland's bestselling authors... _________________ Icelandic sisters ?r?ra and ?safold live in different countries and aren't on speaking terms, but when their mother loses contact with ?safold, ?r?ra reluctantly returns to Iceland to find her sister. But she soon realizes that her sister isn't avoiding her ... she has disappeared, without trace. As she confonts ?safold's abusive, drug-dealing boyfriend Bj?rn, and begins to probe her sister's reclusive neighbors - who have their own reasons for staying out of sight - leads ?r?ra into an ever darker web of intrigue and manipulation. Baffled by the conflicting details of her sister's life, and blinded by the shiveringly bright midnight sun of the Icelandic summer, ?r?ra enlists the help of police officer Dan?el, as she tries to track her sister's movements, and begins to tail Bj?rn- but she isn't the only one watching... Slick, tense, atmospheric and superbly plotted, Cold as Hell marks the start of a riveting, addictive new series from one of Iceland's bestselling crime writers

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