Produktdetaljer
Om bidragsyterne
Arnaldur Indridason worked for many years as a journalist and critic before he began writing novels. His books have since sold over 20 million copies worldwide. Outside Iceland, he is best known for his crime novels featuring Erlendur and Sigurdur Óli, which are consistent bestsellers across Europe. The series has won numerous awards, including the Nordic Glass Key and the CWA Gold Dagger.
The Shadow District – the first book in the Reykjavík Wartime Mystery series – won the Premio RBA de Novela Negra, the world’s most lucrative crime fiction prize.
The king of Icelandic crime fiction is not resting on his laurels, as the valedictory <i>Strange Shores</i> proves... An elegiac but compelling last bow
Financial Times
Be warned: if you've ever spent time with this marvellous Scandi crime character, you'll be hard pressed to hold back a tear
Metro
One of the most brilliant crime writers of his generation
Sunday Times
As ever, Indridason’s writing combines a keen sense of place with an astringent investigation of the human psyche
Radio Times
A fascinating story and the resolution of Mattildur's disappearance feels authentic and believable. Readers who like retribution in their crime novels may find Erlunder's balanced, free-from-judgemental approach difficult to comprehend, but to me this was one of the most appealing aspects of the novel… I couldn't think of a more perfect way to say goodbye to one of my favourite fictional characters
Reading Matters
Tragic and compelling
- Joan Smith, Sunday Times
Thoroughly absorbing
- Vince Cable, New Statesman
Arnaldur Indridason is one of the greats of modern crime fiction… Tragic and compelling
- Joan Smith, Sunday Times
An international literary phenomenon - and it's easy to see why. His novels are gripping, authentic, haunting and lyrical
- Harlan Coben,
<i>Black Skies</i> is one of, if not the best, of Indridason's books
- Michael Carlson, Crime Time
Produktdetaljer
Om bidragsyterne
Arnaldur Indridason worked for many years as a journalist and critic before he began writing novels. His books have since sold over 20 million copies worldwide. Outside Iceland, he is best known for his crime novels featuring Erlendur and Sigurdur Óli, which are consistent bestsellers across Europe. The series has won numerous awards, including the Nordic Glass Key and the CWA Gold Dagger.
The Shadow District – the first book in the Reykjavík Wartime Mystery series – won the Premio RBA de Novela Negra, the world’s most lucrative crime fiction prize.