Book Review: The Crow Girl by Erik Axl Sund

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Book Review: The Crow Girl Erik Axl Sund

IT started with just one body, the hands bound, the skin covered in marks. 

Detective Superintendent Jeanette Kihlberg is adament to find out who is responsible, despite opposition from her superiors.

Two more bodies are discovered and it becomes clear that she is hunting a serial killer.
Kihlberg turns to psychotherapist Sofia Zetterlund in a bid to expose a chain of awful events that began decades ago as they work together to find the murderer before someone else dies.

Originally published in Scandinavia as a trology, The Crow Girl is a a descent into darkness with the utmost precision sustained throughout. 

“The best crime novel of the year so far.” – The Metro
“A compulsive page-turner.” – Sunday Express