by Anne Holt · Corvus · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781848876095
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«1222» is the eighth mystery novel in Anne Holt's Hanne Wilhelmsen series, published by Corvus in paperback (352 pages, in English).
A train covering the route between Oslo and Bergen derails at 1222 meters above sea level during a heavy snowstorm. Its 269 passengers take refuge in an old mountain hotel, but at dawn one is found murdered. Hanne Wilhelmsen, a retired inspector in a wheelchair, must decide whether to investigate the strangers trapped with her or wait for help to arrive.
Eighth installment in the Hanne Wilhelmsen series. Original Norwegian work from 2007; English edition of 2011 translated by Marlaine Delargy. Nominated for the Edgar, Macavity and Shamus in 2012.
For fans of Nordic noir and locked-room mysteries: an inspector in a wheelchair faces a crime in a snow-bound hotel.
Anne Holt is a Norwegian author, lawyer and former Minister of Justice.
