{"product_id":"girl-who-died-the-sunday-times-bestseller-that-will-take-you-to-the-edge-of-the-world-1","title":"Girl Who Died: The Sunday Times bestseller that will take you to the edge of the world","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Teacher Wanted at the Edge of the World is a crime novel by Ragnar Jónasson that follows Una, who moves to Skálar to tutor two girls but soon finds herself in a mysterious and deadly situation. The book has received critical acclaim for its atmospheric sense of place, gripping plot, and memorable characters. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 384 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 September 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Penguin Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Nail-Biting Sunday Times Bestseller from the Million Copy Bestselling Author!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs this the best crime writer in the world today?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Times\u003cbr\u003eA world-class crime writer. . . One of the most astonishing plots of modern crime fiction\u003cbr\u003eSunday Times\u003cbr\u003eIt is nothing less than a landmark in modern crime fiction\u003cbr\u003eThe Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTEACHER WANTED AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD. . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter the loss of her father, Una sees a chance to escape Reykjavík to tutor two girls in the tiny village of Skálar—population just ten—on Iceland's storm-battered north coast.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut city life hasn't prepared her for the unforgiving weather or inhospitable village life. Worse, the creaky old house where she lives is playing on her already fragile mind when she's convinced she hears the ghostly sound of singing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen, at midwinter, a young girl is found dead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd one of the villagers must have blood on their hands. . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn intensely gripping mystery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Times\u003cbr\u003eInvigorating Iceland-set slice of Nordic Noir\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDaily Mail\u003cbr\u003eWith the addition of sinister hostility from the locals, the bleakest of landscapes, and some supernatural undertones, this is one creepy thriller that'll have you leaving all the lights on\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVogue Scandinavia, Best Nordic Noir Books of All Time\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for Ragnar Jónasson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is Icelandic noir of the highest order, with Jónasson's atmospheric sense of place, and his heroine's unerring humanity shining from every page\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDaily Mail\u003cbr\u003eTriumphant conclusion. Chilling, creepy, perceptive, almost unbearably tense\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIan Rankin\u003cbr\u003eThis is such a tense, gripping read\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnthony Horowitz\u003cbr\u003eBrilliantly effective. Each book enraptures us\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Times Literary Supplement\u003cbr\u003eSuperb. . . chilling. . . one of the great tragic heroines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 272g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 128 x 197 x 27 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781405942546                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ragnar Jonasson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44100894654714,"sku":"9781405942546","price":7.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/e4de2242796f2d0b3d280040445ecab0.jpg?v=1635477134","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/girl-who-died-the-sunday-times-bestseller-that-will-take-you-to-the-edge-of-the-world-1","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}