Siri is a superb heroine, an entirely human self-doubting psychotherapist and good friend. I read this book in backwards series order, but still enjoyed this first of the series and it was quite soothing to know in advance that she would survive to appear once again in the second book. Her inter...
I’ve always enjoyed reading about characters who have it together professionally but are a mess in their personal lives, which I think is why I enjoy Nordic crime fiction so much; the brilliant detective whose life is a shambles is a stock character. This book is a little bit different: The prima...