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- Location(s): Akranes
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
(Forbidden Iceland) Fresh from maternity leave, Detective Elma finds herself confronted with a complex case, when a man is found murdered in a holiday cottage in the depths of the Icelandic countryside – the victim of a frenzied knife...
- Location(s): Iceland
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Book 1: An Áróra Investigation Icelandic sisters Áróra and Ísafold live in different countries and aren’t on speaking terms, but when their mother loses contact with Ísafold, Áróra reluctantly returns to Iceland to find her sister. But she soon...
- Location(s): Borgarnes
- Genre(s): Fiction, Coming of Age
- Era(s): Contemporary
An atmospheric, moving, and droll coming-of-age story about a young man’s transformative year on his family’s struggling Icelandic cattle farm as he falls in love, discovers a fondness for farming, and yearns to connect with his stoic father, who...
- Location(s): Reykjavik, Videy Island
- Genre(s): Historical, Thriller
- Era(s): 1986 looking back to 1956
What happened to Lara? Iceland, 1956. Fifteen-year-old Lára spends the summer working for a couple on the small island of Videy, just off the coast of Reykjavík. In early August, the girl disappears without a trace. The mystery becomes...
- Location(s): Iceland, Reykjavik
- Genre(s): Police Procedural
- Era(s): Contemporary
(Ice and Crime Book 4) A retired, reclusive woman is found on a bitter winter morning, clubbed to death in Reykjavik’s old graveyard. Detectives Guðgeir and Elsa Guðrún face one of their toughest cases yet, as they try to...
- Location(s): Reykjavik, Skerjafjördur, Stóridrangur
- Genre(s): Crime, Suspense
- Era(s): Contemporary
A journalist on the track of an old case attempts suicide. An ordinary couple return from a house swap in the states to find their home in disarray and their guests seemingly missing. Four strangers struggle to find shelter...
- Location(s): Siglufjörður, Iceland
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Noir
- Era(s): Contemporary
When the body of a nineteen-year-old girl is found on the main street of Siglufjörður, Police Inspector Ari Thór battles a violent Icelandic storm in an increasingly dangerous hunt for her killer … The chilling, claustrophobic finale to the international bestselling...
- Location(s): Reykjavik
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
A successful housebreaker who leaves no traces and no clues as he strips Reykjavík homes of their valuables has been a thorn in the police’s side for months. But when one night the thief breaks into the wrong house,...
- Location(s): Iceland
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1635
The year is 1635. Iceland is a world darkened by superstition, poverty and cruelty. Men of science marvel over a unicorn s horn, poor folk worship the Virgin in secret and both books and men are burnt. Jónas Pálmason,...
- Location(s): Iceland
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
Forbidden Iceland series, Book 2. When single mother Maríanna disappears from her home, leaving an apologetic note on the kitchen table, everyone assumes that she’s taken her own life … until her body is found on the Grábrók lava...
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