Yanji L. reviewed on 12/30/2005 + 11 more book reviews

Winner of the crime writers' association Silver Dagger Award. Smilla Jaspersen's 6 year old neighbor falls to his death from their apartment roof and it is deemed a tragic accident. However, Smilla has a "feeling for snow" and the boy's last footprints tell her a story she can not ignore. Smilla, a physicist in Copenhagen becomes involved in a mystery filled with betrayal and secrets and a mission on a ship so secret that not even the captain knows the final destination.

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