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Quicksand / Malin Persson Giolito ; translated from the Swedish by Rachel Willson-Broyles.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Swedish Publication details: London, UK : Simon & Schuster, 2017.Description: 406 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781471160325
Uniform titles:
  • Störst av allt. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 839.73/8
LOC classification:
  • PT9877.26.E79
Awards:
  • Winner 2018 Petrona Award for Scandinavian Crime Novel.
Summary: "A mass shooting has taken place at a prep school in Stockholm's wealthiest suburb. Maja Norberg is eighteen years old and on trial for her involvement in the massacre where her boyfriend and best friend were killed. When the novel opens, Maja has spent nine excruciating months in jail awaiting trial. Now the time has come for her to enter the courtroom. But how did Maja, the good girl next door who was popular and excelled at school, become the most hated teenager in the country? What did Maja do? Or is it what she didn't do that brought her here?"--
List(s) this item appears in: Awarded Crime Fiction
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Fiction - Adventure PER Available 067759
Total reserves: 0

"A mass shooting has taken place at a prep school in Stockholm's wealthiest suburb. Maja Norberg is eighteen years old and on trial for her involvement in the massacre where her boyfriend and best friend were killed. When the novel opens, Maja has spent nine excruciating months in jail awaiting trial. Now the time has come for her to enter the courtroom. But how did Maja, the good girl next door who was popular and excelled at school, become the most hated teenager in the country? What did Maja do? Or is it what she didn't do that brought her here?"--

Winner 2018 Petrona Award for Scandinavian Crime Novel.

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