Showing results for "The Lighthouse" in Crime Fiction

All his life, Viggo Larssen has been haunted by the same troubling dream, which he calls the Omen - a vision of a woman beckoning to him from the surface of a churning sea. Now, as he broods over his shipwrecked existence in a remote lighthouse off the outermost coast of Denmark, he is about to be borne backward by the current to a past he thought he had escaped forever.

Med school dropout Harlan Winter returns to his impoverished West Virginia hometown, where the law is scarce, arsonists are turning everything to ash, and his family’s turbulent history lingers. All he wants is to keep the peace in a community cowering from the Lighthouse, a local cult preying on people’s fears. Harlan’s own fears, too, when he’s hired to play detective and find a young couple gone missing.

Cu cel mai recent roman al ei, Paznicul farului, Camilla Läckberg demonstrează din nou că este unul dintre cei mai buni autori suedezi de astăzi. Paznicul farului este continuarea mult aşteptată a seriei Fjällbacka şi a înregistrat vânzări spectaculoase. Ne întâlnim din nou cu inspectorul de poliţie Patrick Hedström, care s-a întors la birou după o lungă pauză, în care a încercat să-şi refacă forţele şi să aibă grijă de gemenii săi născuţi prematur.