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Review | The Girl Who Died by Ragnar Jónasson
1986. A lonely woman, Una, accepts a teaching job in the remote fishing village of Skálar, Iceland. Population: ten. But the villagers’ unwelcoming attitude, recurring nightmare of a ghostly little girl and the…
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Review | Little Siberia by Antti Tuomainen
A meteorite crashes into Hurmevaara, Finland, causing a disturbance in the small town. Said to be worth millions of dollars, the meteorite is placed under the guard of the local priest, Joel, at…
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Review | The Tenant by Katrine Engberg
When a woman is found murdered and marked in her apartment, Detectives Jeppe Korner and Anette Werner seek to uncover what happened to her. The victim’s landlady, Esther de Laurenti, is a budding…
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Review | The Legacy by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
A woman is murdered in her house and the only witness is her seven-year-old daughter, Margrét. She is refusing to speak or describe what happened on that night. Detective Huldar has to work…
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Review | I Will Miss You Tomorrow by Heine Bakkeid
Thorkild Aske is a disgraced ex-policeman recently released from prison. He is asked to help find a missing person by the family of a woman he once knew. When he lost his career,…
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Review | Quicksand by Malin Persson Giolito
Maja Norberg has spent nine months in jail awaiting trial. She is accused of taking part in a mass shooting at her high school in Stockholm that left her boyfriend and best friend…
