The Fire Dance (An Irene Huss Investigation)

Detective Inspector Irene Huss hasnt seen Sophie Malmborg for over fifteen years, but shes still haunted by the strange young ballerinas role in the fire that killed her stepfather. Why had she refused to speak to Irene and the other case workers? Could an eleven-year-oldeven one as disturbed and aloof as Sophietruly be capable of setting her own house on fire?

Irenes questions resurface when Sophie, now a young adult, disappears, and the charred remains of a dancer are found in an abandoned warehouse. Irene has a startling realization that could shed light on the case that has been lingering in the back of her mind since the beginning of her career.


From the Hardcover edition.