Published: 20/05/2021
Dean’s Tuva Moodyson series has become a word-of-mouth sensation in crime writing circles and Black River immerses the reader once more in an impeccably crafted Swedish psychodrama.
Longlisted for the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2021
Black River is an electrifying return for relentless reporter Tuva Moodyson, from the author of Dark Pines and Red Snow.
FEAR
Tuva's been living clean in southern Sweden for four months when she receives horrifying news. Her best friend Tammy Yamnim has gone missing.
SECRETS
Racing back to Gavrik at the height of Midsommar, Tuva fears for Tammy's life. Who has taken her, and why? And who is sabotaging the small-town search efforts?
LIES
Surrounded by dark pine forest, the sinister residents of Snake River are suspicious of outsiders. Unfortunately, they also hold all the answers. On the shortest night of the year, Tuva must fight to save her friend. The only question is who will be there to save Tuva?
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
ISBN: 9781786078414
Number of pages: 384
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 28 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
'A peerless exercise in suspense.' - The Financial Times
'Dean's series about deaf Swedish reporter Tuva Moodyson is a must read - and this book is his best yet... Black River is eerie, unnerving and buckets of fun.' - The Observer'
'Just finished Will Dean's Black River. Splendid to catch up with Tuva Moodyson and that very special world... Such a BRILLIANT central character...great on women's friendships.' - Ann Cleeves
'Once again, I LOVED it!!! Do yourself a favour and read the first two books in the series.' - Marian Keyes
'Devouring Will Dean's Black River, possibly my favourite of his Tuva Moodyson mysteries. Certainly one of the best series of recent years - the perfect blend of pace, plot & atmosphere.' - Kiran Millwood Hargrave
'Best Tuva yet! And I've loved them all.' - Jane Fallon
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