When the Devil Holds the Candle
First edition (Norwegian) | |
| Author | Karin Fossum |
|---|---|
| Original title | Djevelen holder lyset |
| Translator | Felicity David |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Series | Inspector Konrad Sejer, #4 |
| Genre | Crime, Mystery novel |
| Publisher | Cappelen (Norway) |
Publication date | 1998 |
| Publication place | Norway |
Published in English | July 2004 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover, Paperback) |
| ISBN | 1-84343-091-6 |
| OCLC | 56394166 |
| Preceded by | He Who Fears the Wolf |
| Followed by | Calling Out for You |
When the Devil Holds the Candle (Norwegian: Djevelen holder lyset, 1998) is a novel by Norwegian writer Karin Fossum, fourth in the Inspector Konrad Sejer series. In 2007, upon its publication in the US, the novel won the Gumshoe Award for Best European Crime Novel.