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The story was OK, but the writing! At times it was so bad that it lifted me completely out of the...
Stina Jackson's book The Last Snow is very griping although a slow burn which may not suit...
Haven’t read much “Scandi noir” as I think it’s called so this was my first introduction to...
Throughout the book, I was torn between thinking it was going to be a three or four star review...
I found this book very slow going. The story was OK, and there were a lot of interesting...
I first read this in Swedish last year following the success of her adult novel of the saloon...
The Last Snow is a slow burning but gripping read which I found to be incredibly atmospheric. I...
I wasn't too certain about this book when I read the First Impression. So much so I wasn't of a...
I'd like to start this review off by thanking Readers First and Corvus for sending me a copy to...
This book did not live up to my expectations. I found it to be very slow and boring - I really...
It isn't very often that I write a review before finishing a book, but I am really struggling...
This book was incredible it was hauntingly beautiful and was able to pick up different parts of...
The story begins with the introduction to the two families in the story. Vidar Bjornlund, his...
This book did not disappoint and I am completely sold on the idea of translated fiction. The book...
Having read Stina Jacksons debut novel The Silver Road I couldn’t wait to pick this one...
The Last Snow is an atmospheric, tense and chilling read. Vidar, Liv and Simon live together in a...
Stina Jackson has an excellent grasp of character, which is evident from the outset. Because of...
I will be the first to admit that when I first started reading this book, it did take me quite a...
I really enjoyed this read. This is a family thriller, murder mystery set against the backdrop of...
Firstly wow, I was hooked from the beginning with this book. I knew I was going to love it when...
"A monster lives inside him...he feels the monster moving about, wanting to escape." I was so...
After reading Stina Jackson's debut novel The Silver Road, and really enjoying it, I was so...
From the first few pages we are introduced to Liv Björnlund, a filling station attendant. She...
The Last Snow is set in a remote part of Sweden, Ödesmark. Here, Liv and her son, Simon live with...
The writing style of this book is something different. There are too many thingss going on and...
What secrets are hidden within the walls of a desolate farmhouse in a forgotten corner of...
I hate to admit it, but I have never read a book before which has been translated from another...
Not going to lie I thought this book was a little bit weird to start with but actually got to the...
As unsettling as it is impossible to put down, this is brilliant Swedish crime fiction....
Liv and her son Simon live in the shadow of her controlling father Vidar. He keeps power over...
I chose this book because I liked the scene where it was set, a forest town in Sweden. I thought...
A couple of years ago I went through a phase of watching every Scandinavian crime drama out...
A classic Scandi-Noir novel, Stina Jackson's The Last Snow is a slow-burning thriller that keeps...
I liked the first impression and the storyline seemed interesting. Having read it, I can confirm...
Although this book had a very promising description of the story and sounded like it would be...
I was not really sure what to think about this before I started as a thriller is not something I...
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