Ebook {Epub PDF} When the Devil Holds the Candle by Karin Fossum

Book Summary. When the theft of a purse from a stroller results in an infant's death, two teenagers are in trouble, and yet are unaware of the enormity of their crime, They try and commit another, with unforseen results. When Inspector Konrad Sejer and his colleague Jacob Skarre investigate, they see no connection between the infant's death and the reported disappearance of a local delinquent - while . The undisputed queen of psychological horror, Norwegian author Karin Fossum takes an up-close view of three deaths in this novel in which Evil even touches Inspector Konrad Sejer's own family. Andreas Winther, a handsome year-old of little motivation and less morality, is cruising with his friend Zipp Skorpe when they decide to taunt a small brown boy. When the Devil Holds the Candle is an entry in the Detective Sejur series set in Norway. This book is more psychological thriller than police investigation as much of our time is spent with intricately drawn characters who have slid over the line from good to evil/5.

When the Devil Holds the Candle by Karin Fossum is the third book in her Inspector Konrad Sejer series to be published in North America. The story follows a couple of young men who are looking for adventure and the money to fund it. " Karin Fossum, one of my most favorite writers manages to surprise me in three different ways with her When the Devil Holds the Candle (). First of all, I am surprised that this is again not a great book, not even - I am afraid - a very good one. When the Devil Holds the Candle (Konrad Sejer, #4) Published June 4th by Mariner Books. Paperback, pages. Author (s): Karin Fossum, Felicity David (Translation) ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language.

When the Devil Holds the Candle (Norwegian: Djevelen holder lyset, ) is a novel by Norwegian writer Karin Fossum, fourth in the Inspector Konrad Sejer series. In , upon its publication in the US, the novel won the Gumshoe Award for Best European Crime Novel. When the Devil Holds the Candle. Karin Fossum. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Jun 4, - Fiction - pages. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators.