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The murder of Harriet Krohn / Karin Fossum ; translated from the Norwegian by James Anderson.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Norwegian Series: Inspector Sejer. 7 | Fossum, Karin, Inspector Sejer mystery ; Publication details: London : Harvill Secker, 2014.Description: 297 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781846557958 (paperback)
Uniform titles:
  • Drapet pa Harriet Krohn. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 839.8238 23
Summary: A man is walking through the darkness. Nobody turns to look. How little people know. I'm moving in the midst of them and they walk the streets immersed in their own affairs. Charles Olav Torp has problems. He's grieving for his late wife, he's lost his job, and gambling debts have alienated him from his teenage daughter. Desperate, his solution is to rob an elderly woman of her money and silverware. But Harriet Krohn fights back, and Charlo loses control. Wracked with guilt, Charlo attempts to rebuild his life and regain his dignity. But the police are catching up with him, and Inspector Konrad Sejer has never lost a case yet. Through the eyes of a killer, The Murder of Harriet Krohn poses the question: How far would you go to turn your life around, and could you live with yourself afterwards?
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Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Fiction - Crime FOS Sejer Bk.7 Available 057469
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Translated from the Norwegian.

A man is walking through the darkness. Nobody turns to look. How little people know. I'm moving in the midst of them and they walk the streets immersed in their own affairs. Charles Olav Torp has problems. He's grieving for his late wife, he's lost his job, and gambling debts have alienated him from his teenage daughter. Desperate, his solution is to rob an elderly woman of her money and silverware. But Harriet Krohn fights back, and Charlo loses control. Wracked with guilt, Charlo attempts to rebuild his life and regain his dignity. But the police are catching up with him, and Inspector Konrad Sejer has never lost a case yet. Through the eyes of a killer, The Murder of Harriet Krohn poses the question: How far would you go to turn your life around, and could you live with yourself afterwards?

Translated from the Norwegian.

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