Can't Run, Can't Hide : The gripping and terrifying new novel for fans of Stephen King
(Autor) Yrsa SigurdardottirOn a cold winter evening in a secluded fjord in Iceland, a neighbour visits the house of a family that has not been seen in a week. No one comes to the door when he knocks. After breaking down the back door, his worst fears are realised. Their home is now an horrific crime scene. Policeman Týr and forensic pathologist Iðunn are called to the house to investigate. As the case advances, harrowing secrets about the family are revealed. Along with a young policeman Karó, the investigative team quickly realise that the case forces them to face their own suppressed past and opens a Pandora's box to much darker crimes. Can't Run, Can't Hide is a masterclass in tension from one of the world's finest crime writers.
Yrsa Sigurdardottir
Yrsa Sigurdardottir is an Icelandic author known for her gripping crime novels and chilling thrillers. Her writing style is characterized by intricate plots, strong character development, and a knack for building suspense. Sigurdardottir's notable works include the Thora Gudmundsdottir series, featuring lawyer Thora as the protagonist in a series of dark and atmospheric mysteries.
She has made significant contributions to the crime fiction genre, blending elements of traditional mystery with elements of psychological thriller. Sigurdardottir's most famous work is "Last Rituals," the first book in the Thora Gudmundsdottir series, which follows the investigation of a brutal murder with occult overtones. Yrsa Sigurdardottir's work has garnered critical acclaim and a loyal following of readers worldwide.