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      The Reckoning: A Completely Chilling Thriller, from the Queen of Icelandic Noir

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      A time capsule is unearthed from a school playground - containing a threat of deaths to come. As Freyja and Huldar look for the writer, the murders start...

      ''Yrsa is a magnificent writer'' Karin Slaughter

      ''The queen of Icelandic ...

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      Product ID:9781473621596
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:Freyja and Huldar
      Title:The Reckoning
      Subtitle:A Completely Chilling Thriller, from the Queen of Icelandic Noir
      Authors:Author: Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Victoria Cribb
      Page Count:416
      Subjects:Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery, Thriller / suspense fiction, Fiction in translation, Thriller / suspense, Fiction in translation
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      A time capsule is unearthed from a school playground - containing a threat of deaths to come. As Freyja and Huldar look for the writer, the murders start...

      ''Yrsa is a magnificent writer'' Karin Slaughter

      ''The queen of Icelandic thriller writers'' Guardian

      A chilling note written by a thirteen-year-old predicting the deaths of six people is found in a time capsule, ten years after it was buried. Can it be a real threat?

      Detective Huldar turns to psychologist Freyja to help understand the child who hid the message.

      But the discovery of the letter coincides with a string of murders. All of the victims match the initials from the note.

      Huldar and Freyja must race to identify the writer and the murderer, before the rest of the targets are killed...

      ''One of the best books I''ve read for a long time: dark, creepy, and gripping from beginning to end.'' Stuart MacBride

      ''Will give you thrills and chills in equal measures.'' Cosmopolitan


      Imprint Name:Hodder Paperback
      Publisher Name:Hodder & Stoughton
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2019-01-24

      Additional information

      Weight332 g
      Dimensions195 × 157 × 27 mm