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The Hummingbird

Kati Hiekkapelto, David Hackston

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A young woman has been killed on a running trail, and a pendant depicting an Aztec god has been found in her possession. Another murder soon follows. All signs point to a serial killer. But can Anna catch the Hummingbird before he - or she - strikes again?

Shortlisted for the Petrona Award for Best Scandinavian Crime NovelAnna Fekete, who fled the Yugoslavian wars as a child, has just started working as a criminal investigator in a northern Finnish coastal town, when she is thrust into a rolling murder investigation. It doesn't help that her new partner, Esko, doesn't bother hiding his racist prejudices. Anna's work as a criminal investigator barely gets off the ground before she is thrust into a case that has riveted the nation. A young woman has been killed on a running trail, and a pendant depicting an Aztec god has been found in her possession. Another murder soon follows. All signs point to a serial killer. But can Anna catch the Hummingbird before he - or she - strikes again?Translated from the Finnish by David Hackston

Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
368
Publisher:
Quercus Publishing
ISBN:
9781909807563
Published Date:
15/9/2014
Dimensions:
196mm x 130mm x 32mm
Weight:
320g
Category:
Crime & mystery

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RRP: £8.99

Format: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9781909807563

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