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The Indian Bride (Konrad Sejer, #5)

Karin Fossum,

Charlotte Barslund (Translator)

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Jun 09, 2010 Naomi rated it it was amazing

I plan on giving all of my Karin Fossum reviews the same statement because I don't even want the hint of a spoiler on this woman's fantastic work. Fossum's writing gave me my love of Scandanavian mystery writers and I seek those writings out. Hands down,though, Fossum's work is the best I have come across so far. ...more

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Dec 28, 2011 Lane rated it it was amazing

Shelves: foreign-setting, norway, mystery, scandinavian, favorites

Karin Fossum's mysteries are so much more than that. She creates memorable characters who come to life within your mind. Some you come to care about and others you dislike intensely, but with all of whom you can empathize...their humanity is so painfully evident. I am always left with the sense of having been transported to a different place, of having been a "fly on the wall" in the lives of these people.

The Indian Bride was wonderful. At first, I had my doubts. Here's Gunder, "shopping for a ...more

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Jun 06, 2013 Laura rated it liked it

I thought this was pretty good. It was a little similar to 'When the Devil Holds the Candle' murder-wise, but I could empathize with the characters and the story held my attention. ...more

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Aug 19, 2012 Jeremy Megraw rated it liked it · review of another edition

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Nov 05, 2011 Nidia rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: scandinavian-nordic-noir, read-in-2011

Such a different police procedural novel - very powerful and emotional.
Fossum's characters are sensitive & real and one can't help but get emotionally involved with all things happening to them.
I will definitely recommend it. ...more

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