The Murder Pool
The Murder Pool by Stella Blómkvist Sometimes murder runs in the family. Or does it? When a well-known artist is found in Snorri’s Pool with an axe buried deep in his chest, Stella Blómkvist is immediately thrown in at the…
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Lethal Legacy
A Lethal Legacy by Guðrún Guðlaugsdóttir, translated by Quentin Bates Nothing has changed at Bjargarlækur for as long as anyone can remember – so are moves to bring change to this remote farm in the Icelandic countryside a motive for…
The Greek Connection
The Greek Connection by Bogdan Hrib “A murdered Russian girl, a Romanian journalist in the wrong place at the wrong time, a hot pursuit across Europe.” A Greek holiday abruptly interrupted by the murder of a Russian girl. The primary…
Black Storms
Black Storms By Teresa Solana A country that doesn’t acknowledge its past is destined to repeat its mistakes. Why murder a sick old man nearing retirement? An investigation into the death of a professor at the University of Barcelona seems particularly…
Shrouded
Shrouded By Sólveig Pálsdóttir A retired, reclusive woman is found on a bitter winter morning, clubbed to death in Reykjavik’s old graveyard. Detectives Guðgeir and Elsa Guðrún face one of their toughest cases yet, as they try to piece together…
Murder Under The Midnight Sun
Murder Under The Midnight Sun By Stella Blómkvist What does a woman do when her husband’s charged with the frenzied murder of her father and her best friend? She calls in Stella Blómkvist to investigate – however unwelcome the truth could…
Rodolfo Walsh’s Last Case
Rodolfo Walsh’s Last Case by Elsa Drucaroff | Translated by Slava Faybysh A key figure in the politics and literature of Argentina, Rodolfo Walsh wrote his iconic Letter to my Friends in December 1976, recounting the murder of his daughter…
The Dancer
The Dancer By Óskar Guðmundsson Life was never going to be a bed of roses… Tony is a young man who has always been on the losing side in life. He was brought up by his troubled, alcoholic mother who…
Murder At The Residence
Murder At The Residence by Stella Blómkvist It’s New Year and Iceland is still reeling from the effects of the financial crash when a notorious financier is found beaten to death after a high-profile reception at the President’s residence. The…
Deadly Autumn Harvest
Deadly Autumn Harvest By Tony Mott A series of bizarre murders rocks the beautiful Carpathian town of Braşov. At first there’s nothing obvious that links what look like random killings. With the police still smarting from the scandal of having…