The Princess of Burundi

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2011-06-07
Publisher(s): Minotaur Books
List Price: $9.99

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Summary

Winner of the Swedish Crime Academy Award for Best Crime Novel, The Princess of Burundiintroduces American readers to a crime writer who has quickly become an international sensation. This spellbinding new thriller opens when a young father fails to show up for supper on a snowy night just before Christmas. His is not the only sinister disappearance, and before the final breathtaking climax, a secret killer terrorizes an entire frightened town.

Author Biography

Already a huge star in Europe and the Nordic countries, Kjell Eriksson has American critics raving also. His next novel in the series, The Cruel Stars of the Night, is forthcoming soon from Thomas Dunne Books. Eriksson lives in Sweden.

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"Riveting . . . The Princess of Burundi resembles the books of Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo, not to mention those of the modern master Henning Mankell."
- The Wall Street Journal
 
"Stunning . . . haunting . . . can chill you to the bone."
- Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times
 
"Terrific . . . subtly brilliant . . . compellingly suspenseful."
- San Francisco Chronicle
 
"Reminiscent of Ed McBain's 87th Precinct series. Don't miss it."
- Library Journal (starred review)
 
"Ingenious . . . a chillingly well-drawn psychotic. . . . Very satisfying."
- Los Angeles Times
 
"A deeply insightful psychological thriller."
- Midwest Book Review
 
"Suspenseful, intelligent, and perceptive . . . terrific."
- Publishers Weekly

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