Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill is a startling addition to the multi-million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting and acclaimed authors in crime fiction. This is ostensibly the finale in a series of crime novels featuring the Icelandic detective Ari Thor. It had a slightly different feel to it I felt, but that might be a hint of the different 'voice' of a different translator. Unable to add item to List. Evidently, fans of his Dark Iceland series begged the author to write one more book about Ari Thór Arason, and Jónasson obliged. Buy a cheap copy of Winterkill book by Ragnar Jónasson. Winterkill by Ragnar Jónasson. Sometimes it’s good to come in at the end of a series of books. The conclusion to the brilliant Dark Iceland series. It had a slightly different feel to it I felt, but that might be a hint of the different 'voice' of a different translator. Jonasson’s work has been called “Icelandic noir of the highest order, with Jónasson’s atmospheric sense of place, and his […] Atmospheric, addictive, and very easy to sink into. Audio CD, Audiobook, MP3 Audio, Unabridged, Nightblind: A Thriller (The Dark Iceland Series Book 2), Blackout: An Ari Thor Thriller (The Dark Iceland Series Book 3), Rupture: An Ari Thor Thriller (The Dark Iceland Series Book 4), Reviewed in the United States on December 14, 2020. A perplexing entry in her diary suggests that this may not be an accident, and when an old man in a local nursing home writes ‘She was murdered’ again and again on the wall of his room, there is every suggestion that something more sinister lies at the heart of her death…  As the extreme weather closes in, cutting the power and access to Siglufjörður, Ari Thór must piece together the puzzle to reveal a horrible truth … one that will leave no one unscathed.Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill is a startling addition to the multi-million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting and acclaimed authors in crime fiction. Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill is a startling addition to the multi-million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting and acclaimed authors in crime fiction. –––––––––––––––– Praise for Ragnar Jónasson … I started this series last year, fell head over heels in love with it, and have binge read the last 3 books this month. Praise for Ragnar Jonasson 'Nothing less than a landmark in modern crime fiction' The Times Not so for the poor victim in this book, who falls to her death from a balcony. Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill is a startling addition to the multi-million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting and acclaimed authors in crime fiction. Not so for the poor victim in this book, who falls to her death from a balcony. Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill is a startling addition to the multi-million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting and acclaimed authors in crime fiction. I’m thrilled to be able to share this excerpt from Winterkill by Icelandic author Ragnar Jonasson. Not moving to Finland any time soon. _____ Praise for Ragnar Jónasson 'A stunningly atmospheric story. Take a look… Winterkill by Ragnar Jonasson Genre: Mystery, ThrillerSource: Random Things ToursRating: 4/5Publisher: Orenda BooksAmazon, Hive About The Book A blizzard is approaching Siglufjörður, and that can only mean one thing…When the body of a nineteen-year-old girl is found on the main street of Siglufjörður, Police … A family reunion is planned for the holiday, but a violent blizzard is threatening and there is an unsettling chill in the air.Three days before Easter, a nineteen-year-old local girl falls to her death from the balcony of a house on the main street. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. … Truly a master of his genre’ The Times'The engaging Ari Thor returns in this darkly claustrophobic tale. Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill marks the startling conclusion to the million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jonasson as one of the most exciting authors in crime fiction. I have heard this is the last in this series and I am sad to see it draw to a close. I wanted to shake Ari Thor when he didn't mention to Ugla that his ex and son were staying with him, I foresaw disaster looming on that front...but I was wrong, which comes as no surprise to me with Ragnar's writing! Perfect mid-winter reading' Ann Cleeves‘A stunningly atmospheric story. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Plus, there has been some major upheaval in his personal life leaving him once again alone, but no longer deemed quite the newby. I wanted to shake Ari Thor when he didn't mention to Ugla that his ex and son were staying with him, I foresaw disaster looming on that front...but I was wrong, which comes as no surprise to me with Ragnar's writing! But no matter, it gives us the ending we all wanted to this series. Unable to add item to List. But that’s not the only thing that marks this book out as special. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. A perplexing entry in her diary suggests that this may not be an accident, and when an old man in a local nursing home writes ‘She was murdered’ again and again on the wall of his room, there is every suggestion that something more sinister lies at the heart of her death… As the extreme weather closes in, cutting the power and access to Siglufjörður, Ari Thór must piece together the puzzle to reveal a horrible truth … one that will leave no one unscathed.Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill is a startling addition to the multi-million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting and acclaimed authors in crime fiction._______________Praise for Ragnar Jónasson‘A sinister twisted tragedy’ The Times ‘If Iceland missed out on the Golden Age of crime writing, the country – and Jonasson – is certainly making up for it now’ Sunday Times‘Outstanding … Series fans will be sorry to see the last of Ari Thór’ Publishers Weekly‘Jonasson’s Dark Iceland novels are instant classics’ William Ryan‘Jónasson’s punchy, straightforward prose is engrossing … A diverting mystery’ Foreword Reviews'Consummate crime writing … poignant and disturbing’ New Books Magazine‘Chilling, creepy, perceptive, almost unbearably tense' Ian Rankin'A tense, gripping read' Anthony Horowitz'Icelandic noir of the highest order, with Jónasson's atmospheric sense of place, and his heroine's unerring humanity shining from every page' Daily Mail’Ragnar Jónasson writes with a chilling, poetic beauty’ Peter James’Traditional and beautifully finessed’ Independent‘Jónasson’s true gift is for describing the daunting beauty of the fierce setting’ New York Times‘A chiller of a thriller’ Washington Post‘Jónasson’s books have breathed new life into Nordic noir’ Express. —, "Traditional and beautifully finessed." There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. —Ann Cleeves, "Nothing less than a landmark in modern crime fiction." Unfortunately, it shows. A family reunion is planned for the holiday, but a violent blizzard is threatening and there is an unsettling chill in the air. Unfortunately, it shows. He is the author of the bestselling Dark Iceland series, set in and around Siglufjörður, and featuring Detective Ari Thor. The conclusion to Ragnar Jonasson’s Dark Iceland series, we review Winterkill. I have an extract to share with you from this final instalment in the Dark Iceland series but first, let's first see what Winterkill is all about. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Snowblind: A Thriller (The Dark Iceland Series Book 1), "Ragnar Jónasson writes with a chilling, poetic beauty." There is something comforting about being back in Siglufjörður and back in the world of Ari Thór Arason. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. While not a bad book by any stretch of the imagination, Winterkill felt flat to me, as if Jónasson's mind had already moved to greener writing pastures. This book is literally chilling – the cold of the snow and ice of Siglufjörður, can not help but get into your bones. —Anthony Horowitz, "Fans of dark crime fiction that doesn't pull punches will be amply rewarded." Plus, there has been some major upheaval in his personal life leaving him once again alone, but no longer deemed quite the newby. Ragnar Jonasson’s books are always the perfect read for this time of year, and it is something I have come to look forward to as the winter approaches. I am sad to see Ari go, but I was glad to have this ending. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Winterkill by Ragnar Jónasson December 3, 2020 December 3, 2020 / Tony From the PR: “Easter weekend is approaching, and snow is gently falling in Siglufjörður, the northernmost town in Iceland, as crowds of tourists arrive to visit the majestic ski slopes. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Thanks to Anne at Random Things Tours for the invitation to join. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. I am a huge fan of Ragnar Jónasson's writing, so I pre-ordered Winterkill and couldn't wait to read it. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 20, 2020. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 18, 2020. —Ian Rankin, "This is such a tense, gripping read." I couldn't help wondering if the writing lost anything along the way, having been filtered through French first? Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill marks the startling conclusion to the million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting authors in crime fiction. Three days before Easter, a nineteen-year-old local girl falls to her death from the balcony of a house on the main street. Was a breeze to follow the cold details but satisfied that it ended well for Ari . Reviewed in the United States on January 8, 2021, I hope this is not the last of the "Dark Iceland" series, Reviewed in the United States on January 17, 2021. Not that interesting really. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Although, it has to be said, it feels perhaps a little less remote these days, a new road making the village more accessible to tourists and icelanders alike, and making it a little more crowded than Ari Thór thinks it really needs to be. It is sad to say goodbye to these characters. —Anthony Horowitz, "Fans of dark crime fiction that doesn't pull punches will be amply rewarded." THE STUNNING FINAL INSTALMENT OF THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING DARK ICELAND SERIES A world-class crime writer. It would appear to be suicide, but the strange behaviour of a local nursing home resident causes Ari Thor to dig a little deeper. But don’t worry if you haven’t read the previous novels as it can be read as a standalone. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. He lives in Reykjavík with his wife and two daughters. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, $10.34 Shipping & Import Fees Deposit to Spain. Ari Thór Arason returns in this pitch-perfect, beautifully paced crime novel … Ragnar Jónasson is at the top of his game, and a master of the genre’ Will Dean ______________ A blizzard is approaching Siglufjörður, and that can only mean one thing… When the body of a nineteen-year-old girl is found on the main street of Siglufjörður, Police Inspector Ari Thór battles a violent Icelandic storm in an increasingly dangerous hunt for her killer … The chilling, claustrophobic finale to the international bestselling Dark Iceland series. Prices are hidden. WINTERKILL | Ragnar Jónasson (Dark Iceland #6) 1.21.21 | Orenda Books Rating: 4/5 stars The body of a nineteen-year-old girl has been found on the main street of Siglufjörður. I couldn't help wondering if the writing lost anything along the way, having been filtered through French first? Winterkill is an excellent choice if you’re looking for a book to read over the festive period. Perfect mid-winter reading' Ann Cleeves ‘A stunningly atmospheric story. It would appear to be suicide, but the strange behaviour of a local nursing home resident causes Ari Thor to dig a little deeper. Something went wrong. The hunt is on as the… Winterkill, Hardcover by Jonasson, Ragnar; Warriner, David (TRN), ISBN 1913193462, ISBN-13 9781913193461, Brand New, Free shipping in the US. Ari Thór Arason returns in this pitch-perfect, beautifully paced crime novel … Ragnar Jónasson is at the top of his game, and a master of the genre’ Will Dean______________A blizzard is approaching Siglufjörður, and that can only mean one thing…When the body of a nineteen-year-old girl is found on the main street of Siglufjörður, Police Inspector Ari Thór battles a violent Icelandic storm in an increasingly dangerous hunt for her killer … The chilling, claustrophobic finale to the international bestselling Dark Iceland series. —, "Chilling, creepy, perceptive, almost unbearably tense." Of course it may spoil come moments in the personal life of Ari Thór but in terms of the mystery itself everything here is new. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill marks the startling conclusion to the million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting authors in crime fiction. Easter weekend is approaching, and snow is gently falling in Siglufjörður, the northernmost town in Iceland, as crowds of tourists arrive to visit the majestic ski slopes.Ari Thór Arason is now a police inspector, but he’s separated from his girlfriend, who lives in Sweden with their three-year-old son. I can't resist Jónasson's Ari Thor novels, as Snowblind was my introduction to the addictive Icelandic Noir genre, and this one was no exception. Ari Thór Arason is now a police inspector, but he’s separated from his girlfriend, who lives in Sweden with their three-year-old son. This evidently is the last book in the Ari Thor Arason saga. Reviewed in the United States on December 13, 2020. Actually I am being kind. Ragnar Jonasson is an Icelandic writer of crime fiction, the most popular of which was the “Dark Iceland” series of novels that featured Detective Ari Thor. Easter weekend is approaching, and snow is gently falling in Siglufjörður, the northernmost town in Iceland, as crowds of tourists arrive to visit the majestic ski slopes. Reviewed in the United States on December 11, 2020, xxx xxx xxx addresses. note: While it is part of a series I feel like this book works very well as a standalone. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Reviewed in the United States on December 29, 2020. There was a problem loading your book clubs. If you enjoy that final volume, it makes you want to go back and exp… Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. … Truly a master of his genre’ The Times 'The engaging Ari Thor returns in this darkly claustrophobic tale. In fact it appears to be an add-on in response to readers' demand for another Ari Thor story after a previous 'last of the series'. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Even though every time we head back something has changed, even if only subtly so, I' still happy heading north through the snow and the ice and spending time in that remote Northern Iceland village. Nightblind: A Thriller (The Dark Iceland Series, 2), Snowblind: A Thriller (The Dark Iceland Series, 1), Blackout: An Ari Thor Thriller (The Dark Iceland Series, 3), The Darkness: A Thriller (The Hulda Series, 1), The Mist: A Thriller (The Hulda Series, 3), Snowdrift (An Embla Nyström Investigation), Law of Innocence (A Lincoln Lawyer Novel, 6), The Island: A Thriller (The Hulda Series, 2), Rupture: An Ari Thor Thriller (The Dark Iceland Series, 4), "Ragnar Jónasson writes with a chilling, poetic beauty." —. Today, it’s my turn on the blog tour for Winterkill. THE STUNNING FINAL INSTALMENT OF THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING DARK ICELAND SERIES Winterkill – the blurb. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 20, 2020. —, "Chilling, creepy, perceptive, almost unbearably tense." While not a bad book by any stretch of the imagination, Winterkill felt flat to me, as if Jónasson's mind had already moved to greener writing pastures. There is a gentle rhythm to the town, alternating between long, cold winters and glorious but short summers. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. For details, please see the Terms & Conditions associated with these promotions. Please try your request again later. --Sunday Times Ragnar J nasson writes with a... Free Shipping on all orders over $10. by Veronika Jordan. This title will be released on March 1, 2021. —, "A vivid cast of characters, whose fears, ambitions, rivalries and longings are movingly universal." Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Ready to discover another great book for this 2020? –––––––––––––––– Praise for Ragnar Jónasson … Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. My Review – Winterkill . Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill is a startling addition to the multi-million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting and acclaimed authors in crime fiction. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. But no matter, it gives us the ending we all wanted to this series. I am a huge fan of Ragnar Jónasson's writing, so I pre-ordered Winterkill and couldn't wait to read it. Please try again. Reviewed in the United States on December 13, 2020. Thank you, and goodnight, Ari Thor, sofðu vel. Translated from French by David Warriner, Winterkill is described as ‘chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing’, and sees the return of Ari Thór Arason for one last time. Winterkill by Ragnar Jonasson is part of a series, however, I read it as a standalone and it worked just fine. About the author: Icelandic crime writer Ragnar Jónasson was born in Reykjavík, and currently works as Delighted to take part in the blog tour for Winterkill by Ragnar Jónasson today. Easter weekend is approaching, and snow is gently falling in Siglufjörður, the northernmost town in Iceland, as crowds of tourists arrive to visit the majestic ski slopes. But don’t worry if you haven’t read the previous novels as it can be read as a standalone. Evidently, fans of his Dark Iceland series begged the author to write one more book about Ari Thór Arason, and Jónasson obliged. Reviewed in the United States on January 8, 2021, I hope this is not the last of the "Dark Iceland" series, Reviewed in the United States on January 17, 2021. These promotions will be applied to this item: Some promotions may be combined; others are not eligible to be combined with other offers. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. —Ann Cleeves, "Nothing less than a landmark in modern crime fiction." Winterkill is an excellent choice if you’re looking for a book to read over the festive period. The Devil and the Dark Water: The mind-blowing new murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author, The Coast-to-Coast Murders: A killer is on the road…, The Kingdom: The gripping Sunday Times bestselling thriller, Ghosts: The Top 10 Sunday Times Bestseller, The Searcher: The mesmerising new mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author. Rumour has it that Winterkill could be the final book in the popular series featuring Ari Thor, written by Icelandic author Ragnar Jonasson. "Jonasson is an automatic must-read for me - he's possibly the best Scandi writer working today." note: While it is part of a series I feel like this book works very well as a standalone. You’ll definitely want to read the first five books once you read this one. _____ Praise for Ragnar Jónasson‘A sinister twisted tragedy’ The Times And it's here. Please try your request again later. This evidently is the last book in the Ari Thor Arason saga. Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill marks the startling conclusion to the million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting authors in crime fiction. Over the years, he has become an Inspector in a two man station. A fitting way to say goodbye Ari Thór and Siglufjörður, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 10, 2020. The Easter setting, with such snowy weather, makes for perfect reading over Christmas - despite our disappointing lack of the white stuff these days the notion of white Christmases remains a fond one, chilly but comforting, being safely in the warm. Translated by David Warriner — Arguably the finest novel in the Dark Iceland series, Winterkill sees Icelandic author Ragnar Jonasson writing as smoothly, confidently and incisively as ever. Even though every time we head back something has changed, even if only subtly so, I' still happy heading north through the snow and the ice and spending time in that remote Northern Iceland village. He is a young police officer who has migrated from Reykjavik to the small town of Siglufjordur on Iceland’s northern coast. There's a problem loading this menu right now. —, "This is Icelandic noir of the highest order, with Jónasson's atmospheric sense of place, and his heroine's unerring humanity shining from every page." —, "This is Icelandic noir of the highest order, with Jónasson's atmospheric sense of place, and his heroine's unerring humanity shining from every page." Author :… In fact it appears to be an add-on in response to readers' demand for another Ari Thor story after a previous 'last of the series'. —Ian Rankin, "This is such a tense, gripping read." You’ll definitely want to read the first five books once you read this one. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Winterkill by Ragnar Jonasson is part of a series, however, I read it as a standalone and it worked just fine. There is a gentle rhythm to the town, alternating between long, cold winters and glorious but short summers. Reviewed in the United States on December 11, 2020, xxx xxx xxx addresses. Order now and we'll notify you by email when we have an estimated delivery date for this item. Please try again. —Peter James, "Ragnar does claustrophobia beautifully." THE STUNNING FINAL INSTALMENT OF THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING DARK ICELAND SERIES**Sunday Times BOOK OF THE MONTH**‘Jónasson is an automatic must-read for me … possibly the best Scandi writer working today’ Lee Child‘Is this the best crime writer in the world today? —, "Traditional and beautifully finessed." Over the years, he has become an Inspector in a two man station. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. There is something comforting about being back in Siglufjörður and back in the world of Ari Thór Arason. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Easter weekend is approaching, and snow is gently falling in Siglufjörður, the northernmost town in Iceland, as crowds of tourists arrive to visit the majestic ski slopes. Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill is a startling addition to the multi-million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jonasson as one of the most exciting and acclaimed authors in crime fiction.-----Praise for Ragnar Jonasson 'A stunningly atmospheric story. Please try again. –––––––––––––––– Praise for Ragnar Jónasson ‘A stunningly atmospheric story. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. I am sad to see Ari go, but I was glad to have this ending. THE STUNNING FINAL INSTALMENT OF THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING DARK ICELAND SERIES **Sunday Times BOOK OF THE MONTH** ‘Jónasson is an automatic must-read for me … possibly the best Scandi writer working today’ Lee Child ‘Is this the best crime writer in the world today? It is sad to say goodbye to these characters. Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill is a startling addition to the multi-million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting and acclaimed authors in crime fiction.-----Praise for Ragnar Jónasson 'A stunningly atmospheric story. Praise for Ragnar Jónasson ‘Nothing less than a landmark in modern crime fiction' The Times Please try again. Something went wrong. Do you believe that this item violates a copyright? Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 16, 2020. Some novels written in Icelandic don't have too much detail about the setting because it is familiar to residents, but this book does Siglufjorður justice so you can really feel that sense of beauty, but also the closing in and isolation. Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill marks the startling conclusion to the million-copy best-selling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of … We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. **Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill is a startling addition to the multi-million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting and acclaimed authors in crime fiction. Ragnar Jonasson’s books are always the perfect read for this time of year, and it is something I have come to look forward to as the winter approaches. Actually I am being kind. LEE CHILD “absolutely a triumph” IAN RANKIN (on The Mist) Ragnar Jonasson is the award winning author of the international bestselling Dark Iceland series, the Hulda Trilogy and standalone crime fiction. Reviewed in the United States on December 29, 2020. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 16, 2020. I have heard this is the last in this series and I am sad to see it draw to a close. Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill is a startling addition to the multi-million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting and acclaimed authors in crime fiction. —. Jonasson was born in Reykjavik the capital of Iceland, where he has lived and worked for most of his life. An end to the series, I am sure to miss Ari. Ragnar Jonasson is a bestselling Icelandic author of crime fiction. Blog Tour : Winterkill by Ragnar Jónasson. This is ostensibly the finale in a series of crime novels featuring the Icelandic detective Ari Thor. January 5, 2021 / Leave a Comment. Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill is a startling addition to the multi-million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting and acclaimed authors in crime fiction. Not moving to Finland any time soon. _____ Praise for Ragnar Jónasson**‘A sinister twisted tragedy’ The Times Please try again. He is a young police officer who has migrated from Reykjavik to the small town of Siglufjordur on Iceland’s northern coast. Chilling, claustrophobic and disturbing, Winterkill is a startling addition to the multi-million-copy bestselling Dark Iceland series and cements Ragnar Jónasson as one of the most exciting and acclaimed authors in crime fiction. Some novels written in Icelandic don't have too much detail about the setting because it is familiar to residents, but this book does Siglufjorður justice so you can really feel that sense of beauty, but also the closing in and isolation. Ari has settled into the town and is finding satisfaction in his life despite being estranged from his girlfriend and his three year old son. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 18, 2020. From page one, you’ll glide into the mystery of a young woman’s death and the detailed investigation that follows, carried out by the young police inspector Ari Thor Arason. Winterkill by by Ragnar Jónasson translated by David Warriner. _______________ Praise for Ragnar Jónasson‘A sinister twisted tragedy’ The Times  ‘If Iceland missed out on the Golden Age of crime writing, the country – and Jonasson – is certainly making up for it now’ Sunday Times ‘Outstanding … Series fans will be sorry to see the last of Ari Thór’ Publishers Weekly ‘Jonasson’s Dark Iceland novels are instant classics’ William Ryan ‘Jónasson’s punchy, straightforward prose is engrossing … A diverting mystery’ Foreword Reviews 'Consummate crime writing … poignant and disturbing’ New Books Magazine ‘Chilling, creepy, perceptive, almost unbearably tense' Ian Rankin 'A tense, gripping read' Anthony Horowitz 'Icelandic noir of the highest order, with Jónasson's atmospheric sense of place, and his heroine's unerring humanity shining from every page' Daily Mail ’Ragnar Jónasson writes with a chilling, poetic beauty’ Peter James ’Traditional and beautifully finessed’ Independent ‘Jónasson’s true gift is for describing the daunting beauty of the fierce setting’ New York Times ‘A chiller of a thriller’ Washington Post ‘Jónasson’s books have breathed new life into Nordic noir’ Express. 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