{"product_id":"cold-malice-quentin-bates-9781472131836","title":"Cold Malice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Superior crime fiction set in Iceland' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'As chilling as an Icelandic winter' S. J. Bolton\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReykjavík detective Gunnhildur Gísladóttir tries not to believe in ghosts. But when Helgi, one of her team is certain he's seen a man who had been declared dead more than fifteen years ago, she reluctantly gives him some unofficial leeway to look into it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHas the not-so-dead man returned from the grave to settle old scores, or has he just decided to take a last look around his old haunts? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEither way, there are people who have nursed grudges for years, hoping for a reckoning one day. Even the rumour of his being alive and kicking is enough to spark a storm of fury and revenge, with Gunnhildur and Helgi caught up in the middle of it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe seventh dark and atmospheric thriller in Quentin Bates's Icelandic crime series. A tense page-turner perfect for fans of Jo Nesbo, Henning Mankell and S ren Sveistrup's \u003ci\u003eThe Chestnut Man.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for Quentin Bates: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A great read - leaves you craving the next installment' \u003c\/b\u003eYrsa Sigurðardóttir \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A perfect book to curl up with in front of the fire' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bookbag\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Well written and absorbing' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWoman's Way\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Captures the chilly spirit of Nordic crime fiction . . . Fans of Arnaldur Indridason's Reykjavík mysteries will want to add Bates to their reading lists' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'[A] crackling fiction debut ... palpable authenticity' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A superb new series'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eEurocrime\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Quentin Bates\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1472131835\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472131836\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Constable \u0026amp; Robinson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/22\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.80d","brand":"Quentin Bates","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742568165631,"sku":"9781472131836","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cold-malice-quentin-bates-9781472131836","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}