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However, i was attracted to the shadow district, by icelandic author arnaldur indridason, for its interestingsounding plot and characters. These are qualities that shine through in the novels he wrote about detective erlendur, which began with sons of dust in 1997 and concluded with strange shores in 2010 translated in 2014. Arnaldur received his degree in history from the university of iceland, then worked as a journalist, freelance writer and film critic. Strange shores by arnaldur indridason overdrive rakuten. Isop2015pragueorg online source for free ebook and pdf downloads betty arnaldur indridason file reading is a favourite pastime for. Indridason is an excellent writer and storyteller, and this novel is no exception, beginning in the present day as a retired detective looks into a cold case from 1944, when allied troops were stationed in iceland and a young woman was found murdered in the shadow district, a shady part of reykjavik. Outside iceland, he is best known for his crime novels featuring erlendur and sigurdur oli, which are consistent bestsellers across europe. As the detective struggles to save his drug addict daughter eva lind from herself, a body is found in a shallow grave in an old reykjavik town that is being dug up to make way for suburbs.
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The past in wartime reykjavik, iceland, a young woman is found strangled in the shadow district, a rough and dangerous area of the city. He is also the winner of the worldfamous cwa gold dagger award for the top crime novel of the year in the english language, silence of the grave. Add to cart buy now add to wishlist remove from wishlist. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. See search results for arnaldur indridason in the fairfax county public library digital collection.
Arnaldur indridason, whom the sunday times calls one of the most brilliant crime writers of his generation, has thrilled readers around the world with his series set in reykjavik. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read strange shores. Set in world war 2, iceland is occupied by british and american forces. It doesnt matter that its not the last survey, it doesnt matter that the book was published in iceland a long time ago, im still conquered by the authors pen. Arnaldur indridason is an icelandic novelist of crime fiction.
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