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The crime: Reykjavík, August 1941. When a travelling salesman is found murdered in a basement flat, the police initially suspect a member of the Allied occupation force.The suspect: Flovent, Reykjavík's sole detective, is joined by the young military policeman Thorson. Their investigation focuses on a family of German residents, the retired doctor Rudolf Lunden and his estranged son Felix, who is on the run, suspected of being a spy.The ex-lov...

The second in Iceland author Indridason's new crime series, set in wartime Reykjavik, following "The Shadow District". Flovent and Thorson investigate the murder of a travelling salesman.

Arnaldur Indridason worked for many years as a journalist and critic before he began writing novels. His books have since sold over 12 million copies worldwide. Outside Iceland, he is best known for his crime novels featuring Erlendur and Sigurdur ¿i, which are consistent bestsellers across Europe. The series has won numerous awards, including the Nordic Glass Key and the CWA Gold Dagger.

The second in Iceland author Indridason's new crime series, set in wartime Reykjavik, following "The Shadow District". Flovent and Thorson investigate the murder of a travelling rep.

Reykjavík, August 1941. When a travelling salesman is found murdered in a basement flat, killed by a bullet from a Colt .45, the police initially suspect a member of the Allied occupation force. The British are in the process of handing over to the Americans and the streets are crawling with servicemen whose relations with the local women are a major cause for concern. Flóvent, Reykjavík's sole detective, is joined by the young military police...

Then: In wartime Reykjavik, a young woman is found strangled behind the National Theatre, a rough and dangerous area of the city known as 'the shadow district.' Now: A 90-year-old man who is smothered with his own pillow has old newspaper cuttings of the shadow district murder. Why, after all this time, would an old crime resurface? How are these cases linked across the decades?

The latest case for Icelandic sleuth Detective Sigurdur Oli, in which he investigates the murder of a man who was blackmailing an old schoolfriend of his. From the author of "Jar City, Artic Chill" and many others. 'Essential Scandi-fiction' "Sunday Express

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A prequel to the long-running acclaimed series that recently concluded with "Strange Shores". Features Erlendur as a young officer as he is dragged into the dark underworld of Reykjavik by the death of a tramp. Now in paperback.

A 90-year-old man is murdered, and on his desk the police find newspaper cuttings about an old murder case. Set in Reykjavik between 1944 and the present day, this is a deeply compassionate story of old crimes and their consequences in the present. Arnaldur Indridason's novels have sold over 12 million copies worldwide and won numerous awards.

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. 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 high platform. Many years before, a schoolgirl went missing.

In Reykjavik Nights, a stunning prequel to his critically acclaimed Inspector Erlendur series, Arnaldur Indriðason gives his devoted fans a real shock.Erlendur is a young officer assigned to traffic duties. He is not yet a detective. He works nights. Reykjavík's nights are full of car crashes, robberies, fights, drinking, and sometimes an unexplained death.One night a homeless man Erlendur knows is found drowned. Then a young woman on her way ...

Icelandic detective Erlendur is back, in a new novel dominated by drug-dealers, a cold case involving a missing schoolgirl, a CIA operative and the murky history of America's presence in Iceland. Now in paperback.

Arnaldur Indridason worked for many years as a journalist and critic before he began writing novels. His books have since sold over 12 million copies worldwide. Outside Iceland, he is best known for his crime novels featuring Erlendur and Sigurdur ¿i, which are consistent bestsellers across Europe. The series has won numerous awards, including the Nordic Glass Key and the CWA Gold Dagger.

New, B format edition of the Icelandic thriller, translated by Victoria Cribb. It won Iceland's top crime prize, and Indridason has also won the CWA Gold Dagger for Fiction for his previous novel "Silence Of The Grave". Ties in with publication of new trade paperback "Operation Napoleon".