Raven Black' by Ann Cleeves is such a gripping mystery novel—I remember devouring it in a weekend! While I totally get wanting to find free reads (budgets are tight these days), I’d gently suggest checking if your local library offers digital loans through apps like Libby or Hoopla. Many libraries have it, and it’s 100% legal. If you’re set on online options, sites like Project Gutenberg focus on public domain works, but 'Raven Black' might not be there yet since it’s relatively recent. Sometimes, authors or publishers share excerpts legally on their websites too—worth a quick search!
That said, I’ve stumbled across shady sites claiming to host full books, but they often violate copyright laws and are riddled with malware. Not worth the risk, honestly. Plus, supporting authors ensures we get more great stories like this! If you’re into Nordic noir, maybe try 'The Snowman' by Jo Nesbø while you save up—it’s got a similar chilly vibe.