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Outrage - (Inspector Erlendur) by Arnaldur Indridason (Paperback)

Outrage - (Inspector Erlendur) by  Arnaldur Indridason (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Author of <i>Jar City</i> and </b><b><i>Hypothermia<br></i>An Inspector Erlendur Novel <p/></b>Arnaldur Indriðason is universally recognized as one of the top Scandinavian crime novelists writing today, and in <i>Outrage</i> he is at the top of his form. <p/>Haunted by personal demons, Detective Erlendur decides to take a short leave of absence, putting his female assistant, Elínborg, in charge while he is gone. When a disturbing case lands on her desk, Elínborg is quickly thrust into a world of violent crime. The murdered man turns out to be a serial rapist, and Elínborg must overcome her feelings of disgust for the victim if she wants to catch his killer before he strikes again. <p/>With exceptional prose, heart-pounding suspense, and a mystery that is not solved until the last page, Indriðason fans everywhere will be thrilled to return to Reykjavik in this outstanding crime novel.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Indriðason fills the void that remains after you've read Stieg Larsson's novels." --<i>USA Today</i> <p/>"A superb series...Expertly handled." --<i>Chicago Sun-Times</i> <p/>"Genuinely fascinating...A deeply compelling procedural that should provide Indriðason an even wider audience than he already has found." --<i>Booklist (starred)</i> <p/>"Another deftly modulated murder puzzle from Indridason with terrific character portraits, many twists and a satisfying aha! moment." --<i>Kirkus</i> <p/>"Fans of old-school sleuthing and new-school crime thrillers alike will relish this terrific read with its modern heroine but old-fashioned, meticulous approach." --<i>Library Journal</i> <p/>"<i>Outrage </i>is further evidence that Indridason is one of the most brilliant crime writers of his generation." --<i>The Sunday Times (UK)</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Arnaldur Indridason won the CWA Gold Dagger Award for <i>Silence of the Grave </i>and is the only author to win the Glass Key Award for Best Nordic Crime Novel two years in a row, for <i>Jar City </i>and <i>Silence of the Grave</i>. The film of <i>Jar City</i>, now available from Netflix, was Iceland's entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, and the film of his next book, <i>Silence of the Grave</i>, is currently in production with the same director. The recent film <i>Contraband</i>, starring Mark Wahlberg, is based on an Icelandic film written by Indridason, who lives in Reykjavik, Iceland.</p>

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