by Karin Alvtegen · Roca Bolsillo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788415729693
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«Vergüenza» is the psychological suspense novel by Karin Alvtegen, published by Roca Bolsillo in paperback (288 pages, in Spanish).
Monika is a chief physician and extrovert; Maj-Britt, a loner with weight problems who rejects social workers. Though they don't know each other, they share a bitter past that leads them to isolate themselves. An unexpected event forces them to meet and confronts them with a limit decision: reconcile with shame or let the past consume them.
Originally published in Swedish as «Skam» in 2005; in this edition the translation is by Carmen Montes. In 2007 it was nominated for the CWA International Dagger.
For readers of psychological thrillers and Scandinavian crime fiction, with characters of great psychological depth.
Karin Alvtegen is a Swedish author of crime fiction. Alvtegen's psychological thrillers are generally set in Sweden. Four of her books have been translated into English: Missing, Betrayal, Shadow and Shame.
