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Mar 16, 20131 min read
86. Arnaldur Indridason - Black Skies
Not one of the better ones; this features Sigindur Oli who is the least likeable of the trio of detectives. Corruption amongst Icelandic...
Mar 2, 20131 min read
83. Arnaldur Indridason - Jar City
I think this is the 1st book in the series and it is another cracker. Man found murdered in anonymous flat, turns out he raped a woman...
Feb 28, 20131 min read
82. Arnaldur Indridason - Silence Of The Grave
Another old murder; this time from WW2 Reykjavik. Hints of a fairy story about it; particularly the family suffering from the very...
Feb 24, 20131 min read
81. Arnaldur Indridason - Hypothermia
I am hooked on these now. Found this one hard to get into initially (no murder, just a clear cut suicide) but so cleverly done that you...
Feb 21, 20131 min read
80. Arnaldur Indridason - The Draining Lake
Fantastic book about Icelandic left-wing students encouraged to study in Leipzig in Cold War; the body of one is found murdered in the...
Feb 2, 20131 min read
76. Arnaldur Indridason - Arctic Chill
Sounds a bit like a frozen pudding. Elinborg has become a minor character in this one, her boss Erlendur is the major one. He is a rather...
Jan 29, 20131 min read
75. Arnaldur Indridason - Outrage
After the Swedish, let’s try some Icelandic. This is very good indeed, female detective, complex family life, cleverly plotted. Elinborg...