Paperback. Pub Date :2013-03-01 Language: English Publisher: Faber and Faber Uncovering class divisions. racial conflicts. and tangled emotions. this gritty. shocking novel of suspense heralds the arrival of a major new talent.Henning Juul is a veteran investigative crime reporter in Oslo. Norway. A horrific fire killed his six-year-old son. cut scars across his face. and ended his marriage. and on his first day back at the job after the terrible tragedy a body is discovered in one of the city's public parks. A beautiful female college student has been stoned to death and buried up to her neck. her body left bloody and exposed. The brutality of the crime shakes the whole country. but despite his own recent trauma - and the fact that his ex-wife's new boyfriend is also on the case - Henning is given the assignment. When the victim's boyfriend. a Pakistani native. is arrested....
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Highly recommended... I found myself reading this at all hours when I should have been doing other things.--Shots
[Enger] is one of the most unusual and intense talents in the field.--Independent
A fascinating addition to the "Scandinavian noir" genre, I look forward to the series unfolding.--Crimesquad
[It] has real strengths: the careful language, preserved in the fine translation; and its haunted journalist hero... An intriguing series.--Guardian
Suspenseful, dark and gritty, this is a must-read.--Booklist
Thomas Enger's Burned is the gripping, terrifying, edge-of-your-seat debut thriller of the year.
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