{"product_id":"blackwater-paperback","title":"Blackwater - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKerstin Ekman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJoan Tate\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn Midsummer's Eve, 1974, Annie Raft arrives with her daughter Mia in the remote Swedish village of Blackwater to join her lover Dan on a nearby commune. On her journey through the deep forest, she sumbles upon the site of a grisly double murder--a crime that will remain unsolved for nearly twenty years, until the day Annie sees her grown daughter in the arms of one man she glimpsed in the forest that eerie midsummer night. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLike\u003ci\u003e Gorky Park \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSmilla's Sense of Snow, Blackwater\u003c\/i\u003e is a unique trhiller in which the hearts and minds of the characters are as strikingly compelling as the exotic northern landscape that envelops them.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKerstin Ekman\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of seventeen novels that have been published in Scandinavia and Europe. \u003ci\u003eBlackwater\u003c\/i\u003e--her first novel published in English--received the Swedish Crime Academy's Award for best crime novel, the August Prize, and the Nordic Counci's Literary Prize. She lives in Valsjobyn, a small village in northern Sweden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 15, 1996\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42134584066183,"sku":"9780312152475","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/cc53db82ef462a254eb48e91f9d41f7f.webp?v=1732642912","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/blackwater-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}