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The second deadly sin

When a bear hunt culminates in the discovery of a brutally murdered woman in a northern Swedish village, Rebecka Martinsson delves into the victim's tragic family history, only to be blocked from the case by an arrogant prosecutor.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Larsson, Åsa, 1966- (Author)
Other Authors:	Thompson, Laurie, 1938- (Translator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English Swedish
Published:	New York : MacLehose Press, 2014.
Subjects:	Martinsson, Rebecka (Fictitious character) > Fiction. Public prosecutors > Sweden > Fiction. Murder > Investigation > Sweden > Fiction. Sweden > Fiction. Mystery fiction > Sweden.
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Summary:	When a bear hunt culminates in the discovery of a brutally murdered woman in a northern Swedish village, Rebecka Martinsson delves into the victim's tragic family history, only to be blocked from the case by an arrogant prosecutor.
Item Description:	"Originally published in Sweden as Till offer åt Molok."--T.p. verso.
Physical Description:	374 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:	9781623651398 1623651395
Author Notes:	Asa Larsson was born in Kiruna, Sweden. Before becoming a full-time writer she worked as a tax lawyer. Her novel The Savage Altar was awarded the Swedish Crime Writers' Association prize for best debut. The Blood Spilt was chosen as the Best Swedish Crime Novel of 2004. Until Thy Wrath Be Past was a finalist for the 2012 CWA International Dagger Award. Laurie Thompson is the distinguished translator of novels by Henning Mankell and Hakan Nesser. He was editor of Swedish Book Review until 2002.