In a small town in Germany a boy is accused of murdering his beautiful girlfriend. But this is no fairy story . . . On a September evening eleven years ago, two 17-year-old girls vanished without a trace from the tiny village of Altenhain, just outside Frankfurt. In a trial based on circumstantial evidence 20-year-old Tobias Sartorius was convicted and imprisoned for the murder of his childhood friend Laura and his beautiful girlfriend Stefanie - otherwise known as Snow White. After serving his sentence, Tobias returns ...
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In a small town in Germany a boy is accused of murdering his beautiful girlfriend. But this is no fairy story . . . On a September evening eleven years ago, two 17-year-old girls vanished without a trace from the tiny village of Altenhain, just outside Frankfurt. In a trial based on circumstantial evidence 20-year-old Tobias Sartorius was convicted and imprisoned for the murder of his childhood friend Laura and his beautiful girlfriend Stefanie - otherwise known as Snow White. After serving his sentence, Tobias returns home. His presence in the little German village stirs up the events of the past. Events that the locals would prefer to remain hidden. When the Sartorius family is subjected to a number of attacks, Detective Inspector Pia Kirchhoff and DS Oliver von Bodenstein are tasked with monitoring the tense atmosphere in the tight-knit community. As the village inhabitants close ranks it becomes apparent the disappearance of Snow White and her friend was far more complex than imagined. Then history starts to repeat itself in a disastrous manner when another pretty girl goes missing. The police are thrown into a race against time. Can they solve the mystery before it's too late?
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Outline: -A Richard and Judy Book Club selection. `A must for mystery fans...great customer reviews` The Bookseller Snow White Must Die by Nele Neuhaus is the huge international bestseller-with over 3 million copies sold and the first book in the Bodenstein & Kirchoff crime series. On a wet November day Detectives Pia Kirchoff and Oliver von Bodenstein are summoned to the scene of a mysterious accident. A woman has fallen from a bridge onto the motorway below. It seems that she may have been pushed. The investigation leads them to a small town near Frankfurt and the home of the victim Rita Cramer. On a September evening eleven years earlier two seventeen-year-old girls Laura and Stefanie (also known as Snow White) vanished without trace from this same village. In a trial based entirely on circumstantial evidence Stefanie`s boyfriend handsome and talented Tobias Sartorius was sentenced to ten years in prison. He has now returned to his home in an attempt to clear his name. Rita Cramer is his mother. In the village Pia and Oliver encounter a wall of silence. But when another young girl goes missing the events of the past repeat themselves in a disastrous manner. The investigation turns into a dramatic race against time because for the villagers there is soon no doubt as to the identity of the perpetrator. And this time they are determined to take matters into their own hands. `Ms Neuhaus is Germany`s top-selling crime novelist and her work is catching on throughout Europe` Wall Street Journal-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Pan The date of this copy is 2013 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Pia Kirchhoff And Oliver Von Bodenstein Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK.
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Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include From the library of labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys dvds etc. We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.
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Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include From the library of labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys dvds etc. We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.
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Book is in good condition. Minimal signs of wear. It May have markings or highlights but kept to only a few pages. May not come with supplemental materials if applicable.
I found the storyline very engaging and well done...although, as the setting was in Europe, it was a bit hard to keep track of the locations and the unfamiliar characters' names. I look forward to her next book.
