Mystery Thriller Iceland

Easter weekend is approaching, and snow is gently falling in Siglufjörður, the northernmost town in Iceland. 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. 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 19-year-old local girl falls to her death from the balcony of a house on the main street. A perplexing entry in her diary suggests that this may not be an accident.

Iceland 1940. Britain invades Iceland. Lieutenant Tom Marks is a British officer tasked with defending Whale Fjord. He meets Kristín, a young widow from a nearby farm, who has a small son. Tom is smitten. Iceland 2023. Inspector Magnus Ragnarsson is called to the shores of Whale Fjord where the skeletons of a man and a woman have been discovered, both shot with British wartime bullets. Magnus uncovers a web of anger and revenge that stretches back 80 years and forward to a shocking murder in Reykjavík.

Der zweite Band der "Dark-Iceland"-Serie - erstmals im Hörbuch. Atemberaubend schön liegt das Fischerdörfchen Siglufjörður im rauen Norden Islands da. Doch die Idylle täuscht: Der Tod von Elías Freysson hat die Gemeinde zutiefst erschüttert, war er doch ein beliebter Freund, auf den immer gezählt werden konnte. Doch jemand muss ihn so sehr gehasst haben, dass er ihn mit einem Holzpfahl erschlug... Der junge Polizist Ari sieht sich während der Ermittlungen plötzlich mit einem Wirrsal aus Menschenhandel, Willkür und Gewalt konfrontiert.

FreeFlow is a group of activists dedicated to freedom of information. They have evidence of a military atrocity in the Middle East and are preparing to unleash it. On the glacial rim of an erupting volcano, they christen their endeavour Operation Meltwater. Minutes later, one of them is murdered. Magnus Jonson has a long list of suspects, but he’s getting little help - for a group dedicated to transparency, they’re a secretive bunch. But they are not the only ones with secrets....