by Åke Edwardson · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782744172106
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«Un cri si lointain» is the crime novel by Åke Edwardson, published by France Loisirs in paperback (506 pages, in French).
In the stifling Gothenburg summer, Detective Inspector Erik Winter investigates the discovery of an unknown young woman by a lake. The autopsy only reveals that she had recently given birth, a clue that leads him through affluent neighborhoods and city outskirts in search of a hidden identity and a past someone wants to silence.
Second installment in the Inspector Winter series. It was originally published in Swedish in 1998 under the title Rop från långt avstånd, and was nominated for the Swedish Academy of Crime Fiction Award.
For readers of Nordic noir and police thrillers featuring a detective inspector.
Åke Edwardson is a Swedish author of detective fiction, and was previously a lecturer in journalism at University of Gothenburg, the city where many of his Inspector Winter novels are set. Edwardson has had many jobs, including as a journalist and press officer for the United Nations and his crime novels have made him a three-time winner of the Swedish Crime Writers' Academy Award for best crime novel. His first novel to be translated into English, in 2005, was Sun and Shadow. The second, Never End, followed in 2006. In a Spiegel Online interview on 21 June 2008, Edwardson declared that he would not write any more crime novels after 10 episodes about his protagonist Winter.
