Fossum is admired by Ruth Rendell and you can see why'<b></b>
Daily Mail
<b>A contemporary Patricia Highsmith</b>, her offbeat obsession with the psychology of the criminal mind, and the human cost of criminal activity, pays off handsomely yet again
Irish Times
It is a sign of Fossum's sophistication that the reader comes to empathise with the teenaged tormentor - a deliberate ploy which makes the double-twist ending all the more shocking
Sunday Telegraph
Fossum's Norway is an apposite setting for a long dark night of the soul
Independent
With a focus on characters and the impacts of crime, Fossum’s psychological thrillers will appeal, in particular, to fans of Anne Holt and Henning Mankell
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