When it Grows Dark
When it Grows Dark by Jorn Lier Horst, published by Sandstone Press Limited in 2017, is a compelling narrative set in Stavern during the winter of 1983. As Christmas approaches, the story follows young policeman William Wisting, who has recently become a father of twins. Amidst heavy snowfall, Wisting finds himself sidelined from a brutal robbery investigation, only to uncover a more perplexing case involving an old, bullet-riddled car in a dilapidated barn, hinting at a murder that has gone unrecognized.
Readers will delve into the intricacies of police procedural work as Wisting navigates the challenges of his profession and the weight of unresolved cases. This edition, comprising 192 pages in English, explores themes of crime and mystery, showcasing Wisting’s growth as he grapples with the implications of his discoveries. The narrative emphasizes the connections between generations and the lasting impact of unresolved crimes, making it a thought-provoking addition to the mystery and detective genre.
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Stavern 1983: Christmas is approaching, snow is falling heavily, and a young ambitious policeman named William Wisting has just become the father of twins. After a brutal robbery he is edged off the investigation by more experienced officers, but soon he is on another case that is not only unsolved but has not even been recognised as murder. Forgotten in a dilapidated barn stands a bullet riddled old car, and it looks as if the driver did not get out alive. This case will shape William Wisting as a policeman and give him insight that he will carry with him for the rest of his professional career: generations form an unbroken chain.
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