Instils a mounting dread as Special Forces commando Anna Aune tackles bizarre murders at the North Pole in a tale as frigid and punishing as its title

Financial Times

Close to a perfect thriller

VG, five stars

A barreling blend of Die Hard and Agatha Christie, played out in a snowstorm

Norwegian Arts

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Murder rips through [a] small research community many hundreds of miles from civilization... The sense of isolation and the frozen setting are beautifully portrayed, the mystery allows the reader to figure out enough to think they're on the right track but Raake reserves the best, most surprising elements for the final reveal - the reason everyone had to die, the secret so important nations will kill for it

NB Magazine

A mysterious thriller that uses its setting at the North Pole to put the reader through a tense and almost physically uncomfortable experience

Shiny New Books

The author just dives into the action and keeps the suspense through the whole book

Stavanger Aftenblad

A claustrophobic thriller

Aftenposten

A gripping, action-packed page-turner

Nordic-crime.de

Raake writes so skillfully, no wonder all of his movies have been successful. The tension building and plot with a conspiracy at its heart are artfully done, his antiheroine is compellingly drawn

Buchkultur

The fight for the North Pole has begun "A claustrophobic thriller" Aftenposten A CRY FOR HELP Anna Aune is on a scientific expedition to the North Pole, when the pitch black of the polar night is lit up by a distress flare. A VISION FROM A NIGHTMARE At a nearby research station Anna discovers a massacre - mutilated bodies strewn about the base. Then, a fierce Arctic storm blows in, cutting off any possibility of escape. A KILLER LOOSE ON THE ICE Anna races to find the murderer before they get to her, but she discovers a secret lurks under the ice - one that nations will kill for...
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A nailbiting, claustrophobic and highly topical thriller, set at the North Pole, from Norway's most successful screenwriter.
Instils a mounting dread as Special Forces commando Anna Aune tackles bizarre murders at the North Pole in a tale as frigid and punishing as its title

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781782276920
Publisert
2021-01-07
Utgiver
Vendor
Pushkin Vertigo
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
400

Forfatter
Oversetter

Biographical note

John Kåre Raake is Norway's most successful screenwriter. His films The Wave, The Quake and Ragnarok have been sold to 120 countries and sold millions of movie tickets. The Ice is his debut novel, and is the first thriller in a series starring Anna Aune. It is being translated into 7 languages and is in development for a television series.