6/4/2023 0 Comments Cecilia ekback booksThe death is dismissed as a wolf attack, but Maija feels certain that the wounds could only have been inflicted by another man. While herding the family's goats on the mountain, Frederika happens upon the mutilated body of one of their neighbors, Eriksson. Above them looms Black sen, a mountain whose foreboding presence looms over the valley and whose dark history seems to haunt the lives of those who live in its shadow. Maija, her husband Paavo and her daughters Frederika and Dorotea arrive from their native Finland, hoping to forget the traumas of their past and put down new roots in this harsh but beautiful land. "Mortal and alone." Swedish Lapland, 1717. "It's the kind of winter that will remind us we are mortal," he said. You know, what it is." He was silent for a long time. "Exquisitely suspenseful, beautifully written, and highly recommended." -Lee Child "Visually acute, skillfully written it won't easily erase its tracks in the reader's mind." - Hilary Mantel "Wolf winter, '" she said, her voice small. A compelling historical thriller set in 1700s Sweden from an exciting new literary talent.
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