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- 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): 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): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): Early 20th Century
Abandoned as a baby, Alfgrimur is content to spend his days as a fisherman living in the turf cottage outside Reykjavik with the elderly couple he calls grandmother and grandfather. There he shares the mid-loft with a motley bunch...
- Location(s): Iceland
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
A body is found off the coast of Iceland. A cursory police investigation calls it suicide. She’s just another statistic, soon forgotten. But not by Reykjavik Detective Inspector Hulda Hermannsdóttir. Difficult and unconventional, Hulda is being forced into early...
- Location(s): Iceland
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): Early 20th century
A huge, humane revelation of a novel is set in rural Iceland in the early twentieth century, written by the Nobel prize-winner dubbed the ‘Tolstoy of the North’. A magnificent portrait of the eerie Icelandic landscape and a man’s...
- Location(s): Australia, Germany, Iceland, Spain
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Present
All Maya Galen wanted was a happy family, stifling the inner urges she had to explore the wider world, for the sake of being there for her children. But parenting with her husband, Con, wasn’t always easy. Their eldest...
- Location(s): Reykjavik
- Genre(s): Noir, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
The prison doors slam shut behind Agla, when her sentence ends, but her lover Sonja is not there to meet her. As a group of foreign businessmen tries to draw Agla into an ingenious fraud that stretches from Iceland...
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