The Shadow District

The Shadow District
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Publisher : Vintage Books
Total Pages : 368
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ISBN-10 : 1784704423
ISBN-13 : 9781784704421
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Book Synopsis The Shadow District by : Arnaldur Indridason

Download or read book The Shadow District written by Arnaldur Indridason and published by Vintage Books. This book was released on 2018-03 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: OLD CRIMES, NEW CONSEQUENCES THE PAST In wartime Reykjavik, a young woman is found strangled behind the National Theatre, a rough and dangerous area of the city known as 'the shadow district'. An Icelandic detective and a member of the American military police are on the trail of a brutal killer. THE PRESENT A 90-year-old man is discovered dead on his bed, smothered with his own pillow. Konrad, a former detective now bored with retirement, finds newspaper cuttings in the dead man's home reporting the shadow district murder that date back to the second world war. It's a crime that Konrad remembers, having grown up in the same neighbourhood. A MISSING LINK Why, after all this time, would an old crime resurface? Did the police arrest the wrong man? How are these cases linked across the decades? Will Konrad's link to the past help him solve the case and finally lay the ghosts of wartime Reykjavik to rest? THE SHADOW DISTRICT IS THE FIRST IN A MAJOR NEW SERIES OF NOVELS FROM THE WORLDWIDE BESTSELLER ARNALDUR INDRIDASON


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