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Ragnar Jonasson, 1976-

Reykjavik / - First U.S. edition. - 370 pages ; 24 cm

"What happened to Lara? Iceland, 1956. Fourteen-year-old Lara decides to spend the summer working for a couple on the small island of Videy, just off the coast of Reykjavik. In early August, the girl disappears without a trace. Time passes, and the mystery becomes Iceland's most infamous unsolved case. What happened to the young girl? Is she still alive? Did she leave the island, or did something happen to her there? Thirty years later, as the city of Reykjavik celebrates its 200th anniversary, journalist Valur Robertsson begins his own investigation into Lara's case. But as he draws closer to discovering the secret, and with the eyes of Reykjavik upon him, it soon becomes clear that Lara's disappearance is a mystery that someone will stop at nothing to keep unsolved..."--

ISBN: 9781250907332 1250907330

LCCN: 2023019658

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Missing persons--Fiction.
Journalists--Fiction.
Siblings--Fiction.
Murder--Investigation--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Reykjavik (Iceland)--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Novels.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Thrillers (Fiction).
Novels.
Mystery fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)

LC Class. No.: PT7511.R285 / R4913 2023

Dewey Class. No.: 839/.6934