Children's House
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1) The legacy
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Series
Children's House volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
455 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
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Description
The murder was meant as a punishment-- but what sin could justify the method? The only person who might have answers is the victim's seven-year-old daughter, who was found hiding in the room where her mother died. And she's not talking. Newly promoted, out of his depth, Detective Huldar turns to Freyja and the Children's House for their expertise with traumatized young people. Freyja, who distrusts the police in general and Huldar in particular, isn't...
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Series
Children's House volume 2
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
375 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Vaka sits, regretting her choice of coat, on the cold steps of her new school. Her father appears to have forgotten to pick her up, her mother has forgotten to give her this week's pocket money, and the school is already locked for the day. Grownups, she decides, are useless. With no way to call home, she resigns herself to waiting on the steps until her father remembers her. When a girl approaches, Vaka recognizes her immediately from class, and...
Author
Series
Children's House volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
362 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Absolution is the third installment in Queen of Icelandic crime fiction Yrsa Sigurðardóttir's series about the psychologist Freyja and the police officer Huldar. The police find out about the crime the way everyone does: on Snapchat. The video shows a terrified young woman begging for forgiveness. When her body is found, it is marked with a number "2". Detective Huldar joins the investigation, bringing child psychologist Freyja on board to...
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Gallows rock , Children's House volume 4
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