3 stars--I liked the book. It took me a long time to read this--the book felt really dense. I thought it might be a translation issue, but then I figu3 stars--I liked the book. It took me a long time to read this--the book felt really dense. I thought it might be a translation issue, but then I figured out it was written in English. Oops! Just a big book with a detailed plot, I guess.
Anyway, I missed out on the TV series, but was interested in reading this since I heard it was great and because I'm currently living in Copenhagen. (A super safe city--the safest in the world, by some accounts, despite what viewing Nordic television might make you think!) The plot had lots of twists and the murder took place not far from my apartment, which is always engaging. ...more
3 stars--I liked the book. As someone currently living in Denmark (though in Copenhagen, not a rural area like the author), I enjoyed Russell's observ3 stars--I liked the book. As someone currently living in Denmark (though in Copenhagen, not a rural area like the author), I enjoyed Russell's observations about the country and its people. I've had many of the same thoughts and discoveries. And I appreciated her update at the end of the book regarding Covid and the BLM movement/racism too....more
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