Hidden in Shadows

This gripping novel unveils a murder in a peaceful ski resort, revealing hidden secrets and a quest for vengeance in Hidden in Shadows.

In Hidden in Shadows, secrets, vengeance, and a brutal murder disrupt the tranquility of a winter paradise, creating a chilling atmosphere of suspense. Set in the serene Swedish ski resort of Åre, crime is typically a rarity. However, the shocking murder of Johan Andersson, a former Olympic skier discovered bound and beaten in the forest, shatters this peace. His distraught wife insists he had no enemies, yet Detective Inspectors Hanna Ahlander and Daniel Lindskog are led to believe otherwise. As they delve deeper into the investigation, questions arise about what could have ignited such a violent act and who might be responsible.

Amidst the unfolding mystery, Rebecka Ekvall, a pastor's wife, finds herself ensnared in an abusive marriage, living in fear of her husband. Isolated from her community, Rebecka harbors a dangerous secret that adds another layer of complexity to the case. As the detectives navigate the intricate web of relationships and hidden truths in Åre, it becomes clear that Johan's murder is merely the tip of the iceberg, hinting at a broader narrative of survival and revenge.

As the investigation progresses, Hanna and Daniel uncover the dark pasts of an increasing number of suspects, revealing that everyone in Åre has something to conceal. Hidden in Shadows takes readers on a gripping journey through the chilling landscape of betrayal and desperation, where the quest for justice may come at a dire cost.