{"product_id":"the-ravens-minnesota-trilogy-9780816689446","title":"The Ravens Minnesota Trilogy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eVidar Sundstøl is the author of seven novels, including the internationally best-selling Minnesota Trilogy, whose first two volumes, \u003ci\u003eThe Land of Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOnly the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, are published by the University of Minnesota Press.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Tiina Nunnally has translated more than sixty works of fiction from the Nordic languages, including Sigrid Undset's \u003ci\u003eKristin Lavransdatter\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the PEN\/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize. She has translated all three volumes of the Minnesota Trilogy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The last in Sundstøl’s Minnesota Trilogy is the most like a traditional mystery while continuing the mystical images and stunning descriptions that make for a superb reading experience.\"—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Vidar Sundstøl’s outstanding final entry in his acclaimed trilogy concludes the series on a satisfying note, with a succinct plot and well-developed characters. Fans of mysteries with a Minnesota setting will enjoy reading this chilling psychological thriller. Nunnally’s translation is excellent and accessible to an American audience.\"—\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Black shadows out of ancient Viking lore hover over this stunning concluding volume.\"—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly,\u003c\/i\u003e starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Intriguing, poetic, and unusual.\"—\u003ci\u003eScandinavian Crime Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Sundstøl captures the beauty and moods of the lake, forests, hills and the four seasons, interweaving them with Norse mythology and modern mysticism.\"—\u003ci\u003eCook County News-Herald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Ravens \u003c\/i\u003eis an intriguing finale to an unusual trilogy. \"—\u003ci\u003eEuro Crime\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Sundstøl has a talent for drawing the reader into the characters.\"—\u003ci\u003eBig Muddy: A Journal of the Mississippi River Valley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Sundstøl has broken new ground in the mystery genre. \"—\u003ci\u003eDuluth Budgeteer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Minnesota Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51863021617495,"sku":"9780816689446","price":19.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780816689446.jpg?v=1759919378","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-ravens-minnesota-trilogy-9780816689446","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}