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    <em>The Gradual Disappearance of Jane Ashland</em> Casts an Unlikely Spell

    Nicolai Houm’s third novel unspools the mystery of a writer who abandons fiction and winds up alone on the top of a mountain in Norway.
    by Ann Hulbert Sep 14, 2018 1 minute

    slim book sounds like a virtuosic magic act, and the Norwegian writer Nicolai Houm delivers. In the first of his three novels to appear in English, his legerdemain is remarkable. He builds suspense

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