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Kaspar Krone is a world-renowned circus clown, and a man in some deep trouble. Drowning in gambling debt and wanted for tax evasion, Krone is drafted into the service of a mysterious order of nuns who promise him reprieve in return for his help safeguarding a group of children with mystical abilities that Krone also shares. When one of the children goes missing, Krone sets off to find the young girl and bring her back, making a shocking series of discoveries along the way.
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The Quiet Girl, Peter Høeg
- Language
- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- The Quiet Girl
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Høeg
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0374263698
- ISBN13
- 9780374263690
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery Novels, Contemporary Fiction, Gifts for grandpa, Scandinavian Literature, Magical Realism, Nordic Noir, Denmark, Circus, Danish Literature, Clowns
- First published
- 2006
- Original title
- Den stille pige
- Rating
- 3.25 out of 5
- Description
- Kaspar Krone is a world-renowned circus clown, and a man in some deep trouble. Drowning in gambling debt and wanted for tax evasion, Krone is drafted into the service of a mysterious order of nuns who promise him reprieve in return for his help safeguarding a group of children with mystical abilities that Krone also shares. When one of the children goes missing, Krone sets off to find the young girl and bring her back, making a shocking series of discoveries along the way.