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- 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...
- Location(s): Iceland
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
What does a woman do when her husband’s charged with the frenzied murder of her father and her best friend? She calls in Stella Blómkvist to to investigate – however unwelcome the truth could turn out to be. ‘Stella...
- Location(s): Siglufjörður
- Genre(s): Crime, Suspense
- Era(s): Modern
The peace of a close-knit Icelandic community is shattered by the murder of a policeman – shot at point-blank range in the dead of night in a deserted house. With a killer on the loose and the dark Arctic...
- Location(s): Iceland, Reykjavik
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
Ice and Crime Book 2 The darker the secret, the harder to bury it. Compelling reading – Lilja Sigurðardóttir As a police team is called in to investigate a woman’s suicide at the Hólmsheiði prison outside Reykjavík, to detective...
- Location(s): Akranes
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Late 20th Century and 2017
When a body of a woman is discovered at a lighthouse in the Icelandic town of Akranes, it soon becomes clear that she’s no stranger to the area. Chief Investigating Officer Elma, who has returned to Akranes following a...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC), Reykjavik
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
International thriller from renowned political journalist Adam LeBor, taking us behind the scenes in the corridors of power. UN covert negotiator, Yael Azoulay, has been sent to Reykjavik to broker a secret meeting between US President Freshwater and the...
- Location(s): Iceland, Cambridge
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Mid 19th to early 20th centuries
A father and son struggle to overcome the distance between them. Each is drawn irresistibly to an unforgiving landscape, one that has been the scene of tragedy and loss. The son’s return to the northern shore he abandoned as...
- Location(s): Kalfshamarsvik
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Two days before Christmas, a young woman is found dead beneath the cliffs of the deserted village of Kálfshamarvík. Did she jump, or did something more sinister take place beneath the lighthouse and the abandoned old house on the...
- Location(s): Iceland
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Late 2000s
The discovery of a corpse washed up on a beach in an Icelandic backwater sparks a series of events that propels the village of Hvalvik’s police sergeant Gunnhildur into deep waters. Although under pressure to deal with the matter...
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