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to go through with it, so Andreas enters the house alone. Unfortunately, Andreas underestimates Irma Funder, the elderly woman he intended to rob, who pushes him back in self-defence. resulting in him falling down the cellar stairs, breaking his neck and unable to move but still alive. The story continues both inside the house as Andreas must now rely on Irma for his every need, and outside, as Police investigate the disappearance of Andreas, while Zipp is unwilling to speak to Detective Inspector Sejer, due to his involvement in the previous event.
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The story follows teenage friends Andreas and Zipp, the former a fun loving delinquent, while the latter a reluctant follower. After robbing a young mother of her purse, Andreas suggests breaking into the house of an elderly woman to rob her, not feeling good about the previous robbery, Zipp refuses
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Karin Fossum
Felicity David
Norwegian
Crime
Mystery novel
Cappelen
Norway
Hardcover
Paperback
ISBN
1-84343-091-6
OCLC
56394166
He Who Fears the Wolf
Calling Out for You
Norwegian
1998
novel
Karin Fossum
Gumshoe Award
"When the Devil Holds the Candle by Karin Fossum"
"WHEN THE DEVIL HOLDS THE CANDLE | Kirkus Reviews"
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crime novel
stub
expanding it
See guidelines for writing about novels
talk page
v

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