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Arctic Chill by Mr Arnaldur Indridason
Category: Fiction | Series: Reykjavik Thriller
INSPECTOR ERLENDUR RETURNS IN THIS ICY, INTENSE REYKJAVIK THRILLER On an icy January day, the Reykjavik police are called to a block of apartments where a body has been found in the garden: a young, dark-skinned boy is frozen to the ground in a pool of blood. Erlendur and his team embark on their invest ...Show more
Arctic Chill by Arnaldur Indridason
Category: Crime and Thrillers
On an icy January day the Reykjavik police are called out to a block of flats where a body has been found in the garden: a young, dark-skinned boy, frozen to the ground in a pool of his own blood. The discovery of a stab wound in his stomach puts paid to any hope that this was a tragic accident. Erlendu ...Show more
Arctic Chill by Arnaldur Indridason
Category: Crime and Thrillers
A dark-skinned young boy is found dead, frozen to the ground in a pool of his own blood. The boy's Thai half-brother is missing; is he implicated, or simply afraid for his own life? While fears increase that the murder could have been racially motivated, the police receive reports that a suspected paedo ...Show more
Black Skies by Arnaldur Indridason
Category: Fiction
A man is making a crude leather mask with an iron spike fixed in the middle of the forehead. It is a 'death mask', once used by Icelandic farmers to slaughter calves, and he has revenge in mind. Meanwhile, a school reunion has left Sigurdur Oli unhappy with life in the police force. While Iceland is enj ...Show more
Black Skies by Arnaldur Indridason
Category: Crime and Thrillers
Detective Sigurdur Oli is in trouble. After a school reunion exposes the chasm between his life and those of his much more successful contemporaries, leaving him bitter and resentful, one of his old friends asks him to pay an unofficial visit to a couple of blackmailers. He readily agrees, only to arriv ...Show more
Hypothermia by Arnaldur Indridason
Category: Crime and Thrillers
One cold autumn night, a woman is found hanging from a beam at her holiday cottage. At first sight, it appears like a straightforward case of suicide; Maria had never recovered from the death of her mother two years previously and she had a history of depression. But then the friend who found her body a ...Show more
Hypothermia by Arnaldur Indridason
Category: Crime and Thrillers
One cold autumn night, a woman is found hanging from a beam in her summer cottage by Lake Thingvellir. At first sight it appears to be a straightforward case of suicide; the woman, Maria, had never recovered from the loss of her mother two years earlier and had a history of depression.
Hypothermia by MR Arnaldur Indridason
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: Icelandic Thriller
Inspector Erlunder has spent his career evading the phantoms of his past, and now he finds himself twice haunted--first, at a seance attended by the victim of a suspicious suicide, and again by the puzzle of two young people who went missing thirty years ago. There's also the ghost of the detective's di ...Show more
Jar City by Arnaldur Indridason
Category: Crime and Thrillers
An old man is found murdered in his Reykjavik flat.A cryptic note and a photograph of a young girl's grave are left behind.DID THE DEAD MAN?S PAST COME BACK TO HAUNT HIM?Inspector Erlendur discovers that several decades ago the victim was accused, but not convicted, of an unsolved crime. As he follows a ...Show more
Jar City by Arnaldur Indridason (tr from Icelandic Bernard Scudder)
Category: Fiction
A gripping police procedural from an author who has taken his home market by storm. Some unsettling secrets form the pieces of this Icelandic puzzle. A man is found murdered in his Reykjavik flat, and the police have no obvious leads. The man lived alone and had no family, and of his only two friend ...Show more
Jar City by Arnaldur Indridason
Category: Fiction
From Gold Dagger Award--winning author Arnaldur Indridason comes a Reykjavik thriller introducing Inspector Erlendur When a lonely old man is found dead in his Reykjavik flat, the only clues are a cryptic note left by the killer and a photograph of a young girl's grave. Inspector Erlendur discovers that ...Show more
Oblivion by Arnaldur Indridason
Category: Crime and Thrillers
The Quick. A woman swims in a remote, milky-blue lagoon. Steam rises from the water and as it clears, a body is revealed in the ghostly light. The Dead. Miles away, a vast aircraft hangar rises behind the perimeter fence of the US military base. A sickening thud is heard as a man's body falls from a hig ...Show more