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faithemt's review against another edition
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
I much preferred the author's first book in this series: The Ice Princess. This one had editing errors/time in history errors. just felt sloppy
Moderate: Cancer, Confinement, Death, Incest, Infidelity, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Murder, and Alcohol
fabia's review against another edition
dark
mysterious
tense
2.5
Graphic: Death, Torture, and Murder
tipperary's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? N/A
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Graphic: Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence, and Murder
lillamyy's review against another edition
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
I Kungsklyftan i Fjällbacka hittas en död kvinna. Polisen tillkallas och det hittas två skelett under kvinnan. Patrik Hedström och hans kollegor i Tanumshedes poliskår ställs inför ett svårlöst mysterium. Skeletten är två kvinnor som försvann 1979. Vilken koppling har de tre morden till varandra? När sanningen kommer fram är den grymmare än vad de någonsin kunnat ana.
Andra boken i Fjällbacka serien. Lite tunnare historia i denna gång men ändå bra. Var många karaktärer att hålla koll på och ibland blandade jag ihop dem. Bra beskrivningar av miljöer och personer. Ser fram mot nästa bok. Denna gång var det en annan person som var berättarrösten när jag lyssnade på boken och det gjorde skillnad i hur historien flöt fram, men ändå värt att lyssna på den.
Andra boken i Fjällbacka serien. Lite tunnare historia i denna gång men ändå bra. Var många karaktärer att hålla koll på och ibland blandade jag ihop dem. Bra beskrivningar av miljöer och personer. Ser fram mot nästa bok. Denna gång var det en annan person som var berättarrösten när jag lyssnade på boken och det gjorde skillnad i hur historien flöt fram, men ändå värt att lyssna på den.
Moderate: Murder
Minor: Violence
ohmyohmaggie's review against another edition
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
3.5
I found the book fun to read and the plot was interesting but the ending was a disappointment to me. Just a brutally rough note to end on: the girl they’ve been looking for has died. The cops never learn who killed Johannes. Erica’s sister goes back to her abusive ex-husband. The twist about why Jacob’s DNA didn’t match was good, the ending was just such a bummer. There’s so little character development in these books that the plot really has to soar for me, and it fell flat.
Graphic: Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Gore, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Terminal illness, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Kidnapping, Grief, Religious bigotry, Murder, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail