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1222 metres above sea level, train 601 from Oslo to Bergen careens off iced rails as the worst snowstorm in Norwegian history gathers force around it. Marooned in the high mountains with night falling and the temperature plummeting, its 269 passengers are forced to abandon their snowbound... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Hanne Wilhelmsen: former police detective, now disabled
- Adrian: teenage boy
- Veronica: young woman, hangs out with Adrian
- Magnus Streng: a doctor who is also a dwarf
- Kari Thule: an annoying woman
- Mikkel: a young tough
- Cato Hammer: a priest
- Roar Hansen: a priest
- Geir Rugholmen: Outdoorsman who lives at Finse and works with the tourist trade. He is one of the inner circle with Hanne, trying to keep things under control as tensions mount.
First Sentence edit
As it was only the train driver who dies, you couldn't call it a disaster.
Series & Lists edit
This book is in 2011 Published Books. (community list)
Awards edit
- Edgar Award (Finalist, 2012: Best Novel)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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