Books written by Hannah Kent

• 

  Burial Rites: A Novel

  Set against Iceland's stark landscape, Hannah Kent brings to vivid life the story of Agnes, who, charged with the brutal murder of her former master, is sent to an isolated farm to await execution.

• 

  Burial Rites: A Novel

  Based on a true story, tells the tale of a young woman in Iceland in 1829 who was accused of murder and sent to an isolated farm to await execution and tells the farmer's family her side of the story.

• 

  Devotion

  Hanne's family are Old Lutherans, and in her small village hushed worship is done secretly - this is a community under threat.

• 

  The Good People

  Based on true events in nineteenth century Ireland, Hannah Kent's startling new novel tells the story of three women, drawn together to rescue a child from a superstitious community.

• 

  Begravelsesriter

  ... den hvite fjæren som lå på kanten av skrivebordet foran ham. «Jeg kan ikke tro det», sa han til slutt. Blöndal sukket. «Du finner ikke bevis for Agnes' uskyld i historier fra livet hennes, pastor. Hun er en kvinne med vaklende følelser ...

• 

  Det goda folket

  ... världens hemliga hjärtslag. Lärde henne hur man räddar andra, om hon inte kunde rädda Nances mor. På ett ögonblick ... världen – en körkarlshustrus sjunde gossebarn. Först skymten av en hårtuss, och sedan hur han likt en vaxdocka glidit ...

• 

  Devotion

  . . Devotion is impossibly good' - Evie Wyld, author of The Bass Rock