About this book
Ada Wren goes to the Swiss Alps on a private job, to record the dying words of a famous colleague as he slips between languages. Snow cuts off the old house, the machine transcript starts to disagree with her, and a body turns up on the frozen lake.
The publisher’s description of this book gives away how Book 1 ends. It opens after Book 1.
Open the companion after Book 1spoils Book 1
At a glance
- Genre
- Locked-room mystery, literary mystery
- Mood
- Tense, reflective
- Setting and era
- Present day, China
- Pace
- Medium
- Point of view
- First person
- Reading order
- Start at Book 1
- Heat
- Not applicable
Your companion
In this series
Book 1The Middle Voice
Book 2You are hereThe False Cognate
Book 3The Authentic Text
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