"Police superintendent Malin Fors returns in this chilling third novel from the critically acclaimed author of Midwinter Blood, the first in the series and "a splendid representative of the Swedish crime novel, in all its elegance and eeriness" (Booklist, starred review). Who killed the social climber in the big castle? Sheets of rain are pouring down over Skogså Castle, outside of Linköping. The landscape and the body floating in the moat are soaked through. Lawyer Jerry Petersson, the new owner of the castle, is notorious for his ruthlessness--and now for having been murdered. Superintendent Malin Fors is on the case"--