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The Mist
Hidden Iceland Series, Book Three
Series: Hidden Iceland
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The final nail-biting instalment in the critically acclaimed Hidden Iceland series.
1987. An isolated farmhouse 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 Hermannsdóttir will be haunted forever.
Discover the chilling tension and suspense in The Mist by Ragnar Jónasson.
Series: Hidden Iceland
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The second heart-stopping book in the Hidden Iceland series from the Icelandic crime-writing sensation. The island of Elli aey sits off the Icelandic coast. Accessible only by boat, its isolation makes it the perfect place to vanish. During a long, hot summer, four friends visit the island. Only three will return. They each share a past, and a dark secret...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$2400Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
The Darkness
The Darkness by Ragnar Jónasson heralds the Icelandic entry into the world of Nordic Noir, launching the internationally bestselling Dark Iceland series. Detective Inspector Hulda Hermannsdóttir of the Reykjavik Police is on the brink of forced early retirement. Given one last opportunity, she is allowed to select a cold case to reinvestigate. She chooses the mysterious death of a young...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$2400Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
The Mist
The final nail-biting instalment in the critically acclaimed Hidden Iceland series. 1987. An isolated farmhouse 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 Hermannsdóttir will be...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
The Mist by Ragnar Jónasson is widely praised as a landmark in modern crime fiction, celebrated for its chilling atmosphere and masterful storytelling. The novel is a gripping exploration of Icelandic noir, with an astonishing plot and a triumphant conclusion to the trilogy. Many reviewers highlight its atmospheric sense of place and emotional depth, lauding Jónasson as a world-class crime writer who skilfully combines suspense with the dramatic Icelandic environment.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781405934886
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 12 November 2020
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Contributors:
- Translated by Victoria Cribb
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 241g
Pages: 352
About the Author
Ragnar J nasson (Author) Ragnar J nasson is the award-winning Icelandic author of the international bestselling Hulda series, the Dark Iceland series, and standalone crime fiction, with five million copies sold across 36 territories. J nasson was also an executive producer for the CBS Studios TV series The Darkness, based on the first novel in his Hulda series, starring Lena Olin and directed by Lasse Hallstr m. His novel Outside is being developed for the screen by Ridley Scott. The Times selected The Darkness as one of the '100 Best Crime Novels and Thrillers since 1945', and Snowblind has been selected as one of the 'Top 100 Crime Fiction' books of all time. The Times has said of his work- 'Is this the best crime writer in the world?' His books have been on bestseller lists across Europe and the USA and have won multiple prizes. He has also won a special jury recognition for his poetry in Iceland. J nasson has furthermore translated fourteen of Agatha Christie's novels into Icelandic. J nasson has a law degree and teaches copyright law at Reykjavik University. He serves as a board member of the Icelandic Symphony Orchestra. He is also the co-founder and co-chair of the literary festival Iceland Noir, held annually in Reykjavik. J nasson has regularly featured in literary festivals worldwide, and currently lives in Reykjavik. Victoria Cribb (Translator) Victoria Cribb studied and worked in Iceland for many years. She has translated more than 25 novels from the Icelandic and, in 2017, she received the Or stir honourary translation award for services to Icelandic literature.
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