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Book Synopsis''Superior crime fiction set in Iceland'' The Times
''As chilling as an Icelandic winter'' S. J. Bolton
Snowed in with a couple of psychopaths for the winter . . .
When two small-time crooks rob Reykjavik''s premier drugs dealer, hoping for a quick escape to the sun, their plans start to unravel after their getaway driver fails to show. Tensions mount between the pair and the two women they have grabbed as hostages when they find themselves holed upcountry in an isolated hotel.
Back in the capital, Gunnhildur, Eiríkur and Helgi find themselves at a dead end investigating what appear to be the unrelated disappearance of a mother, her daughter and their car during a day''s shopping, and the death of a thief in a house fire.
Gunna and her team are faced with a set of riddles but as more people are quizzed it begins to emerge that all these unrelated incidents are in fact linked. And at the same time, tw
Trade Review
A great read - leaves you craving the next installment -- Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
[With] an in-depth knowledge of just how Iceland works it's a perfect book to curl up with in front of the fire ... We've had quite a few books set in Iceland recently, but this one will give them a run for their money * The Bookbag on Frozen Out *
A beautifully crafted, intricately plotted, atmospheric thriller. Highly recommended * Crime Thriller Girl on Chilled to the Bone *