The Writing in the Water by John Ajvide Lindqvist is now out in the US. Translated from the Swedish by Michael Meigs, the book is published by Amazon Crossing.
The novel marks the first instalment in The Bloodstorm Series – a thrilling story in which John Ajvide Lindqvist tries on a new genre without ever compromising with his distinctive care and attention to his characters.
The book has received rave reviews, including a starred review from Publishers Weekly:
Lindqvist plays the book’s metafictional notes softly […] and the chemistry between his leads is electric. Readers will be eager for the sequel.
Albin Händig