{"product_id":"home-before-dark","title":"Home Before Dark","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large product-title-word-break\"\u003eThe dark, twisty, utterly chilling new psychological thriller from the Queen of Icelandic Suspense\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eStruggling to separate her dreams from reality, a young woman investigates the disappearance of her sister ten years earlier … worried that she might be next. A breathtaking, twisty standalone thriller from the international bestselling author of the Forbidden Iceland series…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNovember, 1967, Iceland.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFourteen-year-old Marsí has a secret penpal – a boy who lives on the other side of the country – but she has been writing to him in her older sister's name. Now she is excited to meet him for the first time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut when the date arrives, Marsí is prevented from going, and during the night her sister Stína goes missing – her bloodstained anorak later found at the place where Marsí and her penpal had agreed to meet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNovember, 1977. Stína's disappearance remains unsolved. Then an unexpected letter arrives for Marsí It's from her penpal, and he's still out there…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesperate for news of her missing sister, but terrified that he might coming after her next, Marsí returns to her hometown and embarks on an investigation of her own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut Marsí has always had trouble distinguishing her vivid dreams from reality, and as insomnia threatens her sanity, it seems she can't even trust her own memories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd her sister's killer is still on the loose…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Readers are Saying\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Truly addictive, I inhaled it in a single day' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLouise Candlish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Dark, chilling and so atmospheric' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eClaire Douglas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Eva Björg Ægisdóttir just gets better and better' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSarah Pearse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'This is psychological thriller writing of a rare order and evidence that any comments about the demise of Scandicrime are greatly exaggerated' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'A complex, increasingly creepy tale of young love, dysfunctional families, long-buried secrets and pen pals who are not what they seem … Its psychological depth and physical shocks recall the work of the great Ruth Rendell' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'A masterclass of psychological suspense from the superstar of Icelandic noir … addictively creepy' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e–––––––––––––––\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e'Home Before Dark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e will have you checking your doors and windows before you go to bed' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eMirror\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Winter's darkness creates an eerie background for Marsibil's growing instability and her dangerous war on secrets. A page-turning, twisty blend of coming of age themes, family trauma, and well-crafted menace'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'That rare crime novel – pacy and well-plotted but also driven by well-drawn, believable characters. This original, clever novel kept me gripped and furiously turning the pages. Put this at the top of your TBR!' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSarah Pearse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'A chilling, atmospheric mystery with a devilishly unguessable solution. Truly addictive, I inhaled it in a single day' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLouise Candlish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Like an Icelandic winter, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHome before Dark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e chilled me to the very core. An utterly gripping read, it kept me guessing till the last shocking twist' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHeidi Amsinck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Dark, chilling and so atmospheric, I was utterly gripped by this clever, twisty thriller … a must read' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eClaire Douglas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Addictive' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eCrime Monthly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'With sharp twists and explorations of the damaging loyalties that warp those they're meant to protect, the chilling, unrelenting noir novel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHome Before Dark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e follows a missing persons case that masks enduring traumas' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eForeword Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e**WINNER of the Blood Drop Award for Iceland's Best Crime Novel of the Year**\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e**SHORTLISTED for the Glass Key Award for Best Nordic Crime Novel**\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eva Björg Ægisdóttir","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67304301494576,"sku":"9781917764230","price":3290.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1090\/3582\/files\/homebeforedark.jpg?v=1783601530","url":"https:\/\/www.salka.is\/products\/home-before-dark","provider":"Salka - bókaútgáfa og bókabúð","version":"1.0","type":"link"}