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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Jealousy, obsession, and family honor have fatal consequences for an immigrant community on the fringes of seemingly idyllic Copenhagen society.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>It was clearly no ordinary drowning. Inspector Louise Rick is immediately called out to Holbaek Fjord when a young immigrant girl is found in the watery depths, a piece of concrete tied around her waist and two mysterious circular patches on the back of her neck. Her name was Samra, and Louise soon learns that her short life was a sad story. Her father had already been charged once with assaulting her and her mother, Sada, who makes it clear that her husband would indeed be capable of killing Samra if she brought dishonor to the family. But she maintains that Samra hadn't done anything dishonorable.</p><p>Navigating the complex web of family and community ties in Copenhagen's tightly knit ethnic communities, Louise must find this remorseless predator, or predators, before it is too late.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Sara Blaedel is a force to be reckoned with. She delivers an engaging story that any reader in the world can enjoy."--Karin Slaughter, author of Fallen</p><p>"Exciting and thrilling. Blaedel is at the top of her game and a star on the rise." --Camilla Läckberg, international bestselling author of The Preacher</p><p>"Americans who read Blaedel will learn why she was voted Denmark's most popular novelist two years in a row. Blaedel puts Denmark on the Nordic Noir map." --St Louis Post Dispatch</p><br>

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