02056cam a2200421 i 4500 1022703810 TxAuBib 20230510120000.0 230127s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2023002016 9781250892607 1250892600 DLC eng rda DLC NjBwBT IMmBT NjBwBT TxAuBib rda eng ice Arnaldur Indriðason, 1961-, author. Stúlkan hjá brúnni English. The girl by the bridge / Arnaldur Indridason ; translated from the Icelandic by Philip Roughton. First U.S. edition. New York : Minotaur Books, 2023. 341 pages ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Detective Konrad ; ; 2 Originally published in Iceland under the title Stulkan hjá brúnni by Vaka-Helgafell. An elderly couple are worried about their granddaughter. They know she's been smuggling drugs, and now she's gone missing. Looking for help, they turn to Konrad, a former policeman whose reputation precedes him. Always absent-minded, he constantly ruminates on the fate of his father, who was stabbed to death decades ago. But digging into the past reveals much more than anyone set out to discover, and a little girl who drowned in the Reykjavik city pond unexpectedly captures everyone's attention. A brilliant, chilling tale of broken dreams and children who have nowhere to turn. Provided by publisher. 20230509. Ex-police officers Fiction. Drug traffic Fiction. Pedophilia Fiction. Murder Fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Reykjavík (Iceland) Fiction. Novels. Roughton, Philip, translator. Detective Konrad ; ; 2. TXNES