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Black skies / Arnaldur Indridason ; translated from the Icelandic by Victoria Cribb.

Summary:

A man is making a crude leather mask with slits for eyes and mouth, and an iron spike fixed in the middle of the forehead. It is a 'death mask', once used by Icelandic farmers to slaughter calves. He has revenge in mind. Meanwhile, with Detective Erlendur absent, his colleague Sigurdur Óli is in the spotlight.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781846555404 (softcover) :
  • ISBN: 9781846555817 (hardcover) :
  • ISBN: 9780099563372 (softcover)
  • Physical Description: 330 p. ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: London : Harvill Secker, c2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published as: Svörtuloft. 2009.
Original Version Note:
Original Icelandic title: Svörtuloft.
Language Note:
Translated from the Icelandic.
Subject: Sigurdur Óli (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Police > Iceland > Reykjavik > Fiction.
Avarice > Fiction.
Icelandic fiction > Translations into English.
Reykjavík (Iceland) > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery stories.
Mystery fiction.

Available copies

  • 9 of 11 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Smithers Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Smithers Public Library F IND (Text) 35101000370838 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -


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