➳ [Reading] ➶ Midvinterblod By Mons Kallentoft ➩ – Rildem.co 'An investigation consists of a mass of voices the sort you can hear and the sort you can't You have to listen to the soundless voices Malin That's where the truth is hidden'The snow covered all the t'An investigation consists of a mass of voices the sort you can hear and the sort you can't You have to listen to the soundless voices Malin That's where the truth is hidden'The snow covered all the tracks as the killer knew it would But it couldn't hide the victim the man who now hung naked from a lonely tree on.
A frozen plainMalin Fors is first on the scene A thirty one year old single mother Malin is the most talented and ambitious detective on the Linkoping police force but also the most unpredictable She must lead the investigation while keeping her fractured life on the railsNo one knows the identity of the dead man.
midvinterblod free Midvinterblod PDF/EPUBA frozen plainMalin Fors is first on the scene A thirty one year old single mother Malin is the most talented and ambitious detective on the Linkoping police force but also the most unpredictable She must lead the investigation while keeping her fractured life on the railsNo one knows the identity of the dead man.
MOBI Mons Kallentoft ´ Midvinterblod eBook Ë ´ midvinterblod free, Midvinterblod PDF/EPUBProbably actually a 35 star book for me It’s getting much harder to fool me now that I’ve read a fair number of Nordic mysteries and I really treasure the books that do manage to pull the wool over my eyes Midwinter Sacrifice managed to keep me guessing until the last chapters when it just kind of stuttered to the endI liked Malin Fors the female detective main character I could appreciate her ambition and determination to solve a case There was a little too much emphasis on her “feminine intuition” for me since I think both men women use their intuition and that police officers especially rely on it no matter which gender they are I also like Malin’s daughter Tove Unlike so many detectives in mystery fiction Malin lives with her daughter and tries to be a decent mother Malin’s struggles to decide what is reasonable as a parent makes her very real to meAlthough I probably won’t hurry on to the next book I can
MOBI Mons Kallentoft ´ Midvinterblod eBook Ë ´ midvinterblod free, Midvinterblod PDF/EPUBA solid 35 opener of a mystery series If you'd like a longer review click on through; otherwise here's a brief lookWhile some of the plot was easy to figu
MOBI Mons Kallentoft ´ Midvinterblod eBook Ë ´ midvinterblod free, Midvinterblod PDF/EPUBI have to admit I slogged my way through three uarters of this book and considered abandoning it several times I didn't for several reasons one being that this was a Netgalley reuest the second because two reviewers I respect gave it a 4 star rating and thirdly because I admired several elements of the novelMidwinter Blood is a part crimepart police procedural in the style of what has been labeled 'Scandinavian Crime' not only for the author's origin a
MOBI Mons Kallentoft ´ Midvinterblod eBook Ë ´ midvinterblod free, Midvinterblod PDF/EPUB35 If you've decided to call your novel Midvinterblod it's a little odd to set it in February I'd saved this to read last December then left it when I saw the dates on the chapter headings There's a possible reason in the plot for the discrepancy but it still doesn't work very well view spoilerthe killer is someone who's become completely unhinged; possibly the record breaking cold weather made him think it was midwinter Still would have worked better with the title if it actually had been hide spoiler
MOBI Mons Kallentoft ´ Midvinterblod eBook Ë ´ midvinterblod free, Midvinterblod PDF/EPUBThis book took me a little by surprise I expected a straight forward thriller but instead got a beautifully written almost literary mysteryThe atmosphere the author creates in this book is fantastic The cold winter landscape seeps into every page into every character’s consciousness making it almost another character itself Malin Fors the protagonist is an interesting one Thankfully she is not a walking cliché of dysfunction as many of the cops or detectives in thrillers tend to be but she’s also not a completely free of some bad habits The author manages to create a balance where we feel her vulnerability without feeling she’s completely losin
MOBI Mons Kallentoft ´ Midvinterblod eBook Ë ´ midvinterblod free, Midvinterblod PDF/EPUBIn the depths of a bitterly cold winter in a field near the Swedish town of Linköping the mutilated corpse of a society outcast is found hanging from a tree For Detective Malin Fors and her colleagues in the Linköping PD it's another murder case to solve Well so far so good none too original a setup but originality isn't always what you seek or expect in crime fiction so long as you're getting a ripsnortingly good tale Alas though I had difficulties with the actual telling of the tale that is Midwinter Blood Firstly with the style Lots of short sentences Allusive No verbs oftenDid I say sentences?Same goes for paragraphsToo rightDefinitelyLike thisAnd allusive with itThe result of the narrative being so staccato was that I found very great difficulty immersing myself in the story indeed I was several times on the verge of putting the book aside The final
MOBI Mons Kallentoft ´ Midvinterblod eBook Ë ´ midvinterblod free, Midvinterblod PDF/EPUBThis book gets off to a slower start but it will reward the patient reader By the last third of the book I simply couldn't put it down And the beginning is definitely well written too but it feels like the author is finding his footing with the story for the first 150ish pages Once he does it's absolutely fantastic If you're looking for a police procedural with a contemplative angle and are open to a writing style that is intentionally a bit choppy and uniue you will enjoy this book a whole lot
MOBI Mons Kallentoft ´ Midvinterblod eBook Ë ´ midvinterblod free, Midvinterblod PDF/EPUBI uite enjoyed this swedish crime novel but read it in small chunks and think it is the kind of book you should read in a big gulp My reason for this is because the writing style comes across as a stream of consciousness at times which is uniue and enjoyable but reuires a bit of concentration
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MOBI Mons Kallentoft ´ Midvinterblod eBook Ë ´ midvinterblod free, Midvinterblod PDF/EPUB35 This is a very unusual Nordic mystery in that it almost reads like a stream of consciousness novel Took some getting used to because the prose is anything but