Book description
Gunder Jomann thinks his life has been made complete when he returns
from a trip to India a married man. But on the day his bride arrives
in Norway she vanishes. Then the town is shocked by the news of an
Indian woman found bludgeoned to death in a nearby meadow.
Inspector Sejer and his colleague Skarre head the murder inquiry,
planting seeds of suspicion in a community which has always believed
itself to be peaceful and safe.
Karin Fossum made her literary debut in Norway in 1974. The author of
poetry, short stories and one non-crime novel, it is with her Inspector
Sejer Mysteries that Fossum has won greatest acclaim. The series has
been published in sixteen languages.
