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THE FIRST PHONE CALL SHOCKS A FAMILY

A box of photo albums is found in the attic of a house in Höfn, a small fishing village on the south coast of Iceland. The new owners return it to the man who sold them the house, along with a muddied child''s shoe with a name written on the sole: Salvor. The man is baffled; they never knew anyone called that. Shortly after the phone rings - it''s the nursing home where his mother, an Alzheimer''s patient, lives. She''s suffered a heart attack and the doctors don''t expect her to live much longer. The nurse asks him to let his sister, Salvör, know as well. Their mother has been asking for her.

THE SECOND TRACKS TWO MISSING COUPLES

Jóhanna is a member of a search and rescue team in Höfn and she''s searching for two couples from Reykjavik. Their phones'' last location has been pinpointed as the road leading up into the highlands. It''s far from clear why these people would have made such a risky

The Prey

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      Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
      Published 1 September 2024
      ISBN-13 9781529377477
      978-1529377477
      ISBN-10 1529377471
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      THE FIRST PHONE CALL SHOCKS A FAMILY

      A box of photo albums is found in the attic of a house in Höfn, a small fishing village on the south coast of Iceland. The new owners return it to the man who sold them the house, along with a muddied child''s shoe with a name written on the sole: Salvor. The man is baffled; they never knew anyone called that. Shortly after the phone rings - it''s the nursing home where his mother, an Alzheimer''s patient, lives. She''s suffered a heart attack and the doctors don''t expect her to live much longer. The nurse asks him to let his sister, Salvör, know as well. Their mother has been asking for her.

      THE SECOND TRACKS TWO MISSING COUPLES

      Jóhanna is a member of a search and rescue team in Höfn and she''s searching for two couples from Reykjavik. Their phones'' last location has been pinpointed as the road leading up into the highlands. It''s far from clear why these people would have made such a risky

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