The Ice Princess by Camilla Läckberg

The Ice Princess

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Camilla Läckberg

406 pages • first pub 2004 (view editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious medium-paced
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The Ice Princess suits a reader who relishes a brooding, character-driven mystery where small-town secrets, slow-burn tension, and a budding partnership between an outsider and a local detective gradually expose the darkness beneath a seemingly tranquil surface.

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"A top-notch thriller, one of the best of the genre" (Minneapolis Star Tribune) from international crime-writing sensation Camilla L ckberg tells the story of brutal murders in a small Swedish fishing village, and the shattering, decades-old secre...

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Community Reviews

3.52
based on 6,052 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 89%

dark: 67%

tense: 41%

sad: 23%

emotional: 20%

adventurous: 16%

challenging: 10%

reflective: 8%

funny: 3%

relaxing: 3%

hopeful: 2%

informative: 2%

inspiring: 1%

Pace

12% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

36% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

34% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

36% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
67% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
51% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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