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1) Nightblind
Author
Series
Dark Iceland volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Chilling, and complex, Nightblind is an extraordinary thriller from undeniable new talent Ragnar Jonasson. Ari Thór Arason: a local policeman, whose tumultuous past and uneasy relationships with the villagers in an idyllically quiet fishing village in Northern Iceland--where no one locks their doors--continue to haunt him. The peace of this close-knit community is shattered by the murder of a policeman--shot at point-blank range in the dead of night...
2) The island
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Detective Inspector Hulda Hermannsdóttir searches for answers when a weekend trip among friends at an old hunting lodge in the Westfjords is upended by a killing linked to a decade-old case.
3) Blackout
Author
Series
Dark Iceland volume 3
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A huge bestseller in England, France, and Australia, the third book in the Dark Iceland series from a spectacular new crime writer. "Easily the best yet. Beautifully written and elegantly paced with a plot that only gradually becomes visible, as if the reader had been staring into the freezing fog waiting for shapes to emerge."The Guardian, UK (Readers' Books of the Year 2016) "A chiller of a thriller whose style and pace are influenced by Jonassons...
4) The darkness
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"Spanning the icy streets of Reykjavik, the Icelandic highlands and cold, isolated fjords, The Darkness is an atmospheric thriller from Ragnar Jonasson, one of the most exciting names in Nordic Noir. The body of a young Russian woman washes up on an Icelandic shore. After a cursory investigation, the death is declared a suicide and the case is quietly closed. Over a year later Detective Inspector Hulda Hermannsdóttir of the Reykjavík police is forced...
5) Rupture
Author
Series
Dark Iceland volume 4
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
After Ari Thór reopens an unsolved fifty-year old murder case, he teams up with Ísrún, a news reporter from Reykjavik, but the case proves difficult in a town with secrets and no one wants to know the truth.
6) The mist
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"The final nail-biting installment in Ragnar Jonasson's critically-acclaimed Hidden Iceland series, The Mist, from the newest superstar on the Icelandic crime fiction scene. 1987. An isolated farm house in the east of Iceland. The snowstorm should have shut everybody out. But it didn't. The couple should never have let him in. But they did. An unexpected guest, a liar, a killer. Not all will survive the night. And Detective Hulda will be haunted forever"--...
7) The legacy
Author
Series
Children's House volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Required to both question and protect a traumatized 7-year-old girl who is the only witness to a murder, rookie detective Huldar and psychologist Freyja navigate elusive clues left behind by an unusually slippery killer. By the award-winning author of The Silence of the Sea.
Author
Series
Children's House volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The Reckoning is the stunning follow-up to The Legacy, which was the start of a thrilling new series that Booklist (starred) recommends for fans of Tana French. Vaka sits, regretting her choice of coat, on the cold steps of her new school. Her father appears to have forgotten to pick her up, her mother has forgotten to give her this weeks pocket money, and the school is already locked for the day. Grownups, she decides, are useless. With no way to...
9) Far North
Author
Series
Fire and ice volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"In January 2009 there are demonstrations in the centre of Reykjavik. A small group of protesters meet up and complain about how the demonstrations are too peaceful, not violent enough. They get drunk together, and then go out on to the streets where they attack and accidentally kill a banker, the former boyfriend of one of them. The death is dressed up as suicide. Eight months later a senior Icelandic banker is murdered in London. Magnus works with...
Author
Series
Fire and ice volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
On loan to the Icelandic Police Force, former Boston detective Magnus Jonson is forced to confront difficult truths about his father's murder while investigating rumors about a priceless ancient manuscript.
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