Inspector Sejer Mysteries: The Drowned Boy (Hardcover)

from atticusfinch1048

The Drowned Boy - Stylish Nordic Noir Karin Fossum is back with her 11th book in the Inspector Sejer Novel and it is once again easy to see why she is regarded as the Norwegian 'Queen of Crime'. The Drowned Boy is another vintage Fossum creation; this book is a really compelling read, where nothi...

from SheTreadsSoftly

The Drowned Boy by Karin Fossum is a highly recommended eleventh book in the Norwegian police procedural featuring Inspectors Konrad Sejer and Jakob Skarre. Be forewarned that the novel opens with a very graphic description of what happens when someone drowns.Tommy Brandt, a healthy 16-month-old ...

from janerawoof

A quick and easy read in the Inspector Sejer series. A young boy with Down's syndrome is murdered--drowned in a pond near his family's home. From the outset, the policemen [Scarre and Sejer] feel intuitively something isn't quite right with the mother's attitude and story. The murderer is reveale...

from AnnieMod

A 16th month old boy is found drowned. Everyone presumes it is an accident - nothing points to anything else. Except that Inspector Skarre has a gut feeling that something is wrong. By all accounts the boy Tommy had been a healthy little boy, well cared for by his parents. His Down syndrome had s...

from Beamis12

So glad that Fossum has decided to return to the Inspector Sejer series. In this one he becomes involved in the case of a drowned 15 month old boy with Down Syndrome. Although on the surface the death looks accidental, something just doesn't sit well with the mother's explanation. Enter, Carmen, ...