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The island / by Ragnar Jónasson,1976-author.; Cribb, Victoria,translator.; translation of:Ragnar Jónasson,1976-Drungi.English.;
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Murder; Police;
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The legacy / by Sigurdardottir, Yrsa.author.; Cribb, Victoria,translator.; Yrsa Sigurðardóttir.DNA.;
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Murder;
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The reckoning / by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir,author.; Cribb, Victoria,translator.; translation of:Yrsa Sigurðardóttir.Sogið.English.;
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Serial murder investigation; Revenge; Murder;
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The mist / by Ragnar Jónasson,1976-author.; Cribb, Victoria,translator.; translation of:Ragnar Jónasson,1976-Mistur.English.;
"The final nail-biting installment in Ragnar Jonasson's critically-acclaimed Hidden Iceland series, The Mist, from the newest superstar on the Icelandic crime fiction scene. 1987. An isolated farm house in the east of Iceland. The snowstorm should have shut everybody out. But it didn't. The couple should never have let him in. But they did. An unexpected guest, a liar, a killer. Not all will survive the night. And Detective Hulda will be haunted forever"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Murder; Police;
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Outside / by Ragnar Jónasson,1976-author.; translation of:Ragnar Jónasson,1976-Úti.English.; Cribb, Victoria,translator.;
"In a deadly Icelandic snowstorm, four friends seek shelter in an abandoned hunting lodge. But nothing can prepare them for what's inside. Forced to spend a long and terrifying night in the cabin, they watch intently and silently. Just as they themselves are being watched. As the night darkens, and old secrets spill into the light, it's soon clear that what they've discovered in the cabin is far from the only mystery lurking there. Nor the only thing to be afraid of ... "--Publisher.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Noir fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Blizzards; Fear; Friendship; Hunting lodges; Secrecy;
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The absolution / by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir,author.; Cribb, Victoria,translator.; translation of:Yrsa Sigurðardóttir.Aflausn.English.;
The police find out about the crime the way everyone does: on Snapchat. The video shows the terrified victim begging for forgiveness. When her body is found, it is marked with a number 2 ... Detective Huldar joins the investigation, bringing child psychologist Freyja on board to help question the murdered teenager's friends. Soon, they uncover that Stella was far from the angel people claim-- but even so, who could have hated her enough to kill? Then another teenager goes missing, and more clips are sent. Freyja and Huldar can agree on two things at least: the truth is far from simple. And the killer is not done yet.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Snapchat (Electronic resource); Teenagers; Police; Serial murder investigation; Women psychologists; Social media; Police;
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Can't run, can't hide / by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir,author.; Cribb, Victoria,translator.; translation of:Yrsa Sigurðardóttir.Lok lok og lœs.English.;
On a cold winter evening in a secluded fjord in Iceland, a neighbour visits the house of a family that has not been seen in a week. No one comes to the door when he knocks. After breaking down the back door, his worst fears are realised: their home is now an horrific crime scene. Policeman Tyr and forensic pathologist Iounn are called to the house to investigate. As the case advances, harrowing secrets about the family are revealed. Along with a young policeman Karo, the investigative team quickly realise that the case forces them to face their own suppressed past and opens a Pandora's box to much darker crimes.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Criminal investigation; Family secrets; Forensic pathologists; Murder; Police;
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Gallows Rock / by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir,author.; Cribb, Victoria,translator.; translation of:Yrsa Sigurðardóttir.Gatið.English.;
"On a jagged, bleak lava field just outside Reykjavik stands the Gallows Rock. Once a place of execution, it is now a tourist attraction. Until this morning, when a man was found hanging from it ... The nail embedded in his chest proves it wasn't suicide. But when the police go to his flat, a further puzzle awaits: a four-year-old boy has been left there. He doesn't seem to have any link with the victim, his parents cannot be found, and his drawings show he witnessed something terrible.As detective Huldar hunts the killer, and child psychologist Freyja looks for the boy's parents, the mystery unfolds: a story of violence, entitlement, and revenge."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Police; Psychologists; Murder; Abandoned children; Revenge;
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The darkness knows / by Arnaldur Indriðason,1961-author.; Cribb, Victoria,translator.; translation of:Arnaldur Indriðason,1961-Myrkrið veit.English.;
"A frozen body is discovered emerging the icy depths of Iceland's Langjökull glacier, apparently that of a businessman who disappeared thirty years before. At the time, an extensive search and police investigation yielded no results--one of the missing man's business associates was briefly held in custody, but there wasn't enough evidence to charge him. Now the suspect is arrested again and Konrad, the retired detective who originally investigated the disappearance, is called back to reopen the case that has weighed on his mind for decades. When a woman approaches Konrad with an important new revelation, a fire is list under this long-cold case."--Back cover.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Retirees; Ex-police officers; Cold cases (Criminal investigation); Murder;
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The fallout / by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir,author.; translation of:Yrsa Sigurðardóttir.Þögn.English.; Cribb, Victoria,translator.;
On a cold day in Reykjavik, a baby goes missing from her pram. When the child's blanket washes up on the beach and the mother is found dead, everyone's worst fears seem to have been realised. Eleven years later and detective Huldar and child psychologist Freyja are now working in the same police building, on the same team. Freyja believes that personal and professional relationships must remain separate, however hard that may be. But when a woman's dismembered body is found in a deserted car, her head missing, and Freyja and Huldar find themselves working on the same case, the secrecy around their affair threatens to crack. And when Freyja is accused of a serious breach of police protocol, will Huldar be able to help her? Meanwhile, their search to identify the body takes the case back into secrets of the past and the unspoken crimes that bind three separate families.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Missing children; Mothers; Murder; Police; Women psychologists;
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