My Soul to Take
Ashes to Dust
The Day is Dark
I Remember You
About the Author
Yrsa Sigurdardóttir works as a civil engineer in Reykjavik. Her books for children have won prizes and great acclaim. Someone to Watch Over Me is her sixth adult novel.
About the Translator
Philip Roughton is a highly respected translator of Icelandic literature, having translated works by the Nobel Prize winner Halldór Laxness, among others. He lives in Reykjavik.
Copyright
First published in Great Britain in 2013 by Hodder & Stoughton
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Copyright © Yrsa Sigurdardóttir 2013
English translation © Philip Roughton 2013
The right of Yrsa Sigurdardóttir to be identified as the Author of the Work has been asserted by her in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
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All characters in this publication are fictitious and any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.
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