The Ice Princess

The Ice Princess: A Novel Author Camilla Läckberg Free Press , March 29, 2011. paperback reprint. Fair. Translated by Steven T. Murray. Reprint edition well read multiple times has some wear good reading copyThe Ice Princess: A Novel Author Camilla Läckberg Translated by Steven T. Murray Publisher Simon and Schuster, 2011 ISBN 1451621752, 9781451621754 Length 416 pages Translated by Steven T. Murray In this electrifying tale of suspense from an international crime-writing sensation, a grisly death exposes the dark heart of a Scandinavian seaside village. Erica Falck returns to her tiny, remote hometown of Fjällbacka, Sweden, after her parentsdeaths only to encounter another tragedy: the suicide of her childhood best friend, Alex. Erica herself who finds Alex bodysuspended in a bathtub of frozen water, her wrists slashed. Erica is bewildered: Why would a beautiful woman who had it all take her own life? Teaming up with police detective Patrik Hedström, Erica begins to uncover shocking events from Alexs childhood. As one horrifying fact after another comes to light, Erica and Patriks curiosity gives way to obsession- their flirtation grows into uncontrollable attraction. But its not long before one thing becomes very clear: a deadly secret is at stake, and theres someone out there who will do anythingeven commit murderto protect it. Fans of Scandinavian greats Stieg Larsson -Henning Mankell will devour Camilla Läckbergs penetrating portrait of human nature at its darkest ALPHA FRNT