{"product_id":"black-as-death-volume-5-paperback","title":"Black as Death: Volume 5 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLorenza Garcia\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eLilja Sigurdardóttir\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen the chief suspect in the disappearance of Áróra's sister is found dead, and Áróra's new financial investigation leads to the street where her sister was last seen, she is drawn into a shocking case that threatens everything ... The unmissable finale to the chilling, twisty, award-winning series...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Icelandic crime-writing at its finest' \u003cb\u003eShari Lapena\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Icelandic crime queen Lilja Sigurðardóttir goes from strength to strength' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A heartbreaking story and a twisty mystery that will only be fully appreciated by those who have read the other parts of the quintet first. You won't regret it if you do' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'So chilling' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrime Monthly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e_______\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA final reckoning...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the fate of her missing sister, Ísafold, finally uncovered, Áróra feels a fragile relief as the search that consumed her life draws to a close. But when Ísafold's boyfriend - the prime suspect in her disappearance - is found dead at the same site where Ísafold's body was discovered, Áróra's grip on reality starts to unravel ... and the mystery remains far from solved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo distract herself, she dives headfirst into a money-laundering case that her friend Daníel is investigating. But she soon finds that there is more than meets the eye and, once again, all leads point towards Engihjalli, the street where Ísafold lived and died, and a series of shocking secrets that could both explain and endanger everything...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAtmospheric, dark and chilling, \u003ci\u003e Black as Death\u003c\/i\u003e is the breathtaking finale to the twisty, immersive An Áróra Investigation series, as Áróra and her friends search for answers that may take them to places even darker than death...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for readers of Camilla Läckberg, Karin Slaughter, Eva Björg  gisdóttir and Jo Nesb .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e____________\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'It is a testament to any writer's skill to sustain such a compelling narrative across five novels, yet Sigurđardóttir achieves this with remarkable ease. From the opening of \u003ci\u003eCold As Hell\u003c\/i\u003e through to the conclusion of \u003ci\u003eBlack As Death\u003c\/i\u003e, this has been an epic tale told with intimacy and unwavering command' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNordic Watchlist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the An Áróra Investigation series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A blast of Icelandic Air' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A terrific tale with twist after twist' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Your next literary thrill' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eVogue\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'So atmospheric' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrime Monthly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Action-packed and pacy ... I would like to be Áróra's best friend' \u003cb\u003eLiz Nugent\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The Icelandic scenery and weather are beautifully evoked...' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Chilly and chilling' \u003cb\u003eTariq Ashkanani\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Tough, uncompromising and unsettling' \u003cb\u003eVal McDermid\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A dark, twisty and pitch-perfect thriller'\u003cb\u003e Michael Wood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Another bleak, unpredictable classic' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMetro\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIcelandic crime-writer \u003cb\u003eLilja Sigurðardóttir\u003c\/b\u003e was born in the town of Akranes in 1972 and raised in Mexico, Sweden, Spain and Iceland. An award-winning playwright, Lilja has written 10 crime novels, including \u003ci\u003eSnare\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTrap \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eCage\u003c\/i\u003e, making up the Reykjavík Noir trilogy, and her standalone thriller \u003ci\u003eBetrayal\u003c\/i\u003e, all of which have hit bestseller lists worldwide. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLorenza Garcia\u003c\/b\u003e was born and brought up in England. She spent her early twenties living and working in Iceland and Spain. In 1998 she graduated from Goldsmiths with a first-class honors degree in Spanish and Latin American studies. She moved to France in 2001, where she lived for seven years. 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