Blogs about: Icelandic Crime Fiction
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I hunt translators
So how does one little country get to have so much talent for crime fiction, film, and music? (Banking, not so much . . .) Sarah Weinman’s useful smatterings brought me to this review by Eygló S… more →
Scandinavian Crime Fiction
Ashes to Dust by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
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wrote 1 month ago: I’ll admit to a growing fascination with Iceland–not that I think I’d like to live … more →
More stories of volcanoes...
wrote 3 months ago: Remember our Secrets of the Ash event last March, when Icelandic author Yrsa Sigurðardóttir was join … more →
Nordic crime readers' choice: what's your favourite? (14 June)
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wrote 1 year ago: The Nordic Noir Book Club is delighted to announce the next event in the series, which will take pla … more →
Podcasts from Previous Events
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wrote 1 year ago: I have now posted podcasts from the first meetings in the Nordic Noir Book Club on the website and t … more →
Who will be the next internationally succesful Scandinavian Crime Writer?
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wrote 1 year ago: I have been asked by the LIV Magazine if I could pick three Scandinavian crime authors – one to watc … more →
Yrsa Sigurðardóttir in the next Nordic Noir Book Club
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wrote 1 year ago: Keep an eye on this blog as our next event in the Nordic Noir Book Club takes shape. We have just co … more →
Biblioholic Review: Last Rituals
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wrote 1 year ago: With the wave of Scandinavian crime cresting, we thought we’d explore the genre further beyond … more →
Whoooops
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wrote 2 years ago: So I forgot to make a post yesterday! Sorry everyone who reads this amazingly awesome blog <_< … more →
#3 Indridason/The Draining Lake
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wrote 2 years ago: Wrap up warm for a chilly Icelandic police procedural whose roots lie in the Cold War…Arnaldur … more →
I hunt translators
wrote 3 years ago: So how does one little country get to have so much talent for crime fiction, film, and music? (Banki … more →
Bits and Pieces
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wrote 3 years ago: Profmike reads Jo Nesbo’s Nemesis and pronounces it well worth the read. “What Jo Nesbo … more →
Ali on Arnaldur Indridason
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wrote 3 years ago: There’s a warm appreciation of the work of Icelandic author Arnaldur Indridason over at The Ra … more →
A Roundup of Reviews
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wrote 3 years ago: Tom Nolan of The Wall Street Journal thinks highly of Arndaldur Indridason’s The Draining Lake … more →
Uriah on Arctic Chill
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wrote 3 years ago: Arnaldur Indridason gets another nod over at Crime Scraps – in a review that includes some com … more →
the saga continues
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wrote 3 years ago: Doug Johnstone of the Times interviews Arnaldur Indridason as Arctic Chill hits the stores and as th … more →
irresistible
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wrote 3 years ago: Journalist and critic Michael Carlson locks onto a number of “irresistible targets” in h … more →
more reviews . . .
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wrote 3 years ago: Dick Adler of the Trib is impressed by The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, now that it’s finally … more →
humor and the Scandinavian mystery
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wrote 3 years ago: Karen Meek has a review of Hakan Nesser’s The Mind’s Eye – the first in the Van Ve … more →
more raves for the Scandinavians
wrote 3 years ago: The Guardian is enthusiastic about Arnaldur Indridason’s The Draining Lake, and – it … more →
