Where Roses Never Die

September 1977. Mette Misvær, a three-year-old girl disappears without

trace from the sandpit outside her home. Her tiny, close middle-class

community in the tranquil suburb of Nordas is devastated, but their

enquiries and the police produce nothing. Curtains twitch, suspicions

are raised, but Mette is never found. Almost 25 years later, as the

expiry date for the statute of limitations draws near, Mette’s mother

approaches PI Varg Veum, in a last, desperate attempt to find out what

happened to her daughter. As Veum starts to dig, he uncovers an

intricate web of secrets, lies and shocking events that have been

methodically concealed. When another brutal incident takes place, a

pattern begins to emerge …