A dysfunctional family go into meltdown when two members go missing one snowy night.
Håkan Nesser is one of Sweden's most popular crime writers, receiving numerous awards for his novels featuring Inspector Van Veeteren, including the European Crime Fiction Star Award (Ripper Award), the Swedish Crime Writers' Academy Prize (three times) and Scandinavia's Glass Key Award. His Van Veeteren series is published in over twenty-five countries and has sold over 10 million copies worldwide. Håkan Nesser lives in Gotland with his wife, and spends part of each year in the UK.
Barbarotti has to disentangle years of bad blood and resentment to
get to the heart of a thrillingly complex case
*Sunday Times*
Told with wry humour and compassion, Nesser has four more
Barbarotti stories to come — cherish them all
*Daily Mail*
In an exemplary translation by Sarah Death, this tangled tale of
guilt and betrayal whets the appetite for translations of the other
Barbarotti novels
*Financial Times*
A top-notch investigation into some grisly goings-on, courtesy of
his latest crime-fighting duo Barbarotti and Backman
*Riveting Reads*
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