Yule Island: The No. 1 bestselling, CHILLING gothic thriller – based on a TRUE STORY…
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An art expert joins a detective to investigate a horrific murder on a Swedish island, leading them to a mystery rooted in Viking rites and Scandinavia's deepest, darkest winter. The Queen of French Noir returns with a chilling, utterly captivating gothic thriller, based on a true story. FIRST in the The LidingöMysteries series. `Scarier than anything …a dark, dark slice of atmospheric Scandi Noir´nbspHeat magazine Book of the Month* `The pace steadily accelerates as Gustawsson orchestrates her plot with breathless ingenuity. A successful page-turner from a rising star´nbspFinancial Times `Gustawsson’swriting is so vivid, it’selectrifying´nbspPeter James** Winner of the Livre de Poche Readers Crime of the Year and Cultura Ligue de l’Imginaire Award** ________  Don’t  Art expert Emma Lindahl is anxious when she’sasked to appraise the antiques and artefacts in the infamous manor house of one of Sweden’swealthiest families, on the island of Storholmen, where a young woman was murdered nine years earlier, her killer never found. Emma must work alone, and with the Gussman family apparently avoiding her, she sees virtually no one in the house. Do they have something to hide?  Trust  As she goes about her painstaking work and one shocking discovery yields clues that lead to another, Emma becomes determined to uncover the secrets of the house and its
occupants. When the lifeless body of another young woman is found in the icy waters surrounding the island, Detective Karl Rosénarrives to investigate, and memories of his failure to solve the first case come rushing back. Could this young woman’stragic death somehow hold the key?  Anyone  Battling her own demons, Emma joins forces with Karl to embark upon a chilling investigation, plunging them into horrifying secrets from the past –Viking rites and tainted love –and Scandinavia’sdeepest, darkest winter… ________
PRAISE FOR JOHANA GUSTAWSSON
`Remember her name. Johana Gustawsson has become a leading figure in French crime fiction [and] Yul Island isimpossible to put down´nbspLe Monde `Wonderfully dark and intricately woven …will have you hooked from the very first page´nbspB A Paris `Johana Gustawsson has become the queen of the French thriller genre´nbspLe Point `Intriguingly dark and vivid, and so cleverly told´nbspEssie Fox `A gripping story of murder and black magic …Gutawsson slowly weaves together three seemingly disparate strands of her narrative with a skill that shows why she is such an admired crime writer in her native France´nbspThe Times `A wonderfully creepy, unsettling read, with a superb twist in its tail´nbspJames Oswald `Bewitching and wonderfully gothic´nbspSunday Express `Johana Gustawsson brilliantly illuminates the depths of the human heart’nbspLe Figaro `A whirlpool that draws you irresistibly into levels of darkness so much deeper than you can possibly be ready for´nbspAmbrose Parry `Ethereal, romantic and as cold as death, this nerveshattering and powerful novel immerses us in a cruel and thrilling Nordic tale where love smashes against the rocks of madness´nbspLa Fringale culturelle `A stunning and beautifully written gothic thriller´nbspAlexandra Benedict `A bold and intelligent read´nbspGuardian `Utterly compelling´nbspWoman's Own `Cleverly plotted, simply excellent´nbspRagnar Jónason `A must-read´nbspDaily Express