Dark Pines
Product available on: 01/07/2019
Price: £22.98
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Chilling and Atmospheric
Set in the deep dark woods of Sweden, this thriller will chill you to the bone. Tuva is a journalist looking to get that one story that will boost her care... READ MORE
Gripping from the first page!!
I had the privilege of meeting Will Dean back when I started as a Bookseller in January, and liked the sound of his book back then, though I was very firml... READ MORE
Atmospheric
A terrific dark atmospheric thriller which keeps up the pace all the way to the end.It is tense, creepy and beautifully written.A lot of action takes plac... READ MORE
Wonderful atmospheric thriller
I really really enjoyed this, a really interesting lead character supported by an eclectic cast, a small town with lots of secrets and wonderful descriptio... READ MORE
More please!
This is the first, in what promises to be, a superb crime series. I always enjoy a small-town murder mystery and Dark Pines was no exception. There is so m... READ MORE
Publisher information
- Publisher: Bolinda Publishing
- ISBN: 9780655611561
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Dark, atmospheric, suspenseful and a protagonist you very quickly come to adore.
Dark Pines is just my kind of book. Dark, atmospheric, suspenseful and with a protagonist you very quickly come to adore, I read this book all the way thro... READ MORE
The forest author !!
This book is amazing. According to me, the main character is the forest. Dark, deep, it's so creepy. Tuva, a deaf reporter, is brillant and the inquiry ge... READ MORE
Gripping Swedish thriller
I have to admit to really loving book covers as there are times when a book cover just screams at you and with the debut thriller Dark Pines by Will Dean i... READ MORE
A deliciously unnerving reading experience.
The discovery of a body with all the hallmarks of the serial killer who struck the same area 20 years ago makes suspects of all kinds of people, and Tuva M... READ MORE
Wow! What a fabulous debut.
I read this debut last year and have since told everyone I know about it. Tuva Moodyson is the best new character I’ve discovered in years. The book is suc... READ MORE
Dreary pines
The lead in this tale, Tuva Moodyson, was annoying as were the constant references to her deafness. It was quirky at first but then it became tedious. It ... READ MORE
An atmospheric and tension-filled debut
When the eyeless bodies of two local hunters are discovered in the vast forest of Swedish town Gavrik, it falls upon deaf journalist Tuva Moodyson to write... READ MORE
Tension, twists and turns
An interesting take on the Scandinavian Noir and police procedural, using the reporter from the local newspaper as narrator and investigator.
The small tow... READ MORE
Deep in the dark woods of Sweden....
I am a HUGE fan of Dark Pines. This book is everthing I hoped it would be and more. It’s a very unique read with a setting and lead character which are jus... READ MORE
Superb crime-thriller set in Sweden
I found this book through the Guardian’s Not The Booker prize.
Tuva Modyson is a reporter working at a small newspaper in the middle of nowhere. She is a... READ MORE
Dark thriller set in a forest - CENTRAL SWEDEN
Dark Pines, already hotly tipped to be one of the books of 2018, is a very exciting, and very dark, thriller. Scandi Noir at its very best… and, perhaps su... READ MORE
This will definately have you on the edge of your seat...
Thank you to the publishers for the lovely review copy. I have challenged myself to read all of the Zoe Ball picks this summer, this is the third one I hav... READ MORE
Should come with a warning about how gripping it is.
Tuva Moodyson has moved to Gavrik to be near her ill mother. The small Swedish town is surrounded by huge pine forests. The trouble is, Tuva isn’t a fan of... READ MORE
Phenomenal Debut!
GUYS. We need to talk about this book.
I caught reviews of this one floating around on Twitter and it just peaked my interest. I don't know why, I don't ... READ MORE
3 Stars
Not quite the book for me. It was beautifully written in some places with very different metaphors but annoyingly repetitive in others where Tuva drives ba... READ MORE
Superb Debut Thriller
I'd heard a lot of buzz about this book and decided to make it my first holiday read. I was immediately gripped by this nordic style thriller (albeit writt... READ MORE
Phenomenal Debut!
GUYS. We need to talk about this book.
I caught reviews of this one floating around on Twitter and it just peaked my interest. I don't know why, I don't ... READ MORE
Not a blue rinse in sight.
I've had this book on my shelf for a little while now if I have to be honest; I suppose I was waiting until winter to dig into it. Set in cold Scandinavia,... READ MORE
Welcome to Tuva Moodyson
Dark Pines by Will Dean
..Welcome Tuna Moodyson,an excellent new protagonist. She is deaf (has a passion for wine gums) & in a small Swedish Town, against... READ MORE
The first book in a great series!
A quite brilliant debut novel. Published some seven years ago with a lead character who has delighted readers and critics alike. Indeed, book six in this w... READ MORE
Another excellent book
This author is English but lives in Sweden, I have read a couple of his books and they do not disappoint. This is a great read.
Dark Pines
I recently discovered the Tuva Moodyson novels by jumping in at book six, I liked it enough to go back and start at the beginning with Dark Pines the first... READ MORE
A crime thriller that captures the sense of isolation of a small snowbound community.
Tuva Moodyson is a journalist, working for the local weekly newspaper in Gavrik. She cut her journalistic teeth studying in London but has returned to Swed... READ MORE
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