Arnaldur Indridason

Arnaldur Indridason

4 Series

Arnaldur Indridason is an acclaimed Icelandic crime fiction novelist, best known for his Inspector Erlendur series. He holds a degree in history from the University of Iceland and has worked as a journalist, freelance writer, and film critic. His novels have achieved international success, being published in 26 countries and translated into numerous languages. At one point, seven of his books ranked in the top ten at the Reykjavik City Library.

In "The Shadow Killer" by Arnaldur Indridason, the second book in the Flovent and Thorson series, a man is discovered shot in the head in a Reykjavik apartment during the summer of 1941. Amidst the presence of foreign soldiers, officers Flóvent and Thorson begin their investigation. As they delve deeper, the case forces them to confront personal demons and leads them down an unexpectedly dark path.

Inspector Erlendur

Synir duftsins

(1997)

Dauðarósir

(1998)

Jar City / Tainted Blood / Mýrin

(2000)

Silence of the Grave / Grafarþögn

(2001)

Voices / Röddin

(2002)

The Draining Lake / Kleifarvatn

(2004)

Arctic Chill / Vetrarborgin

(2005)

Hypothermia / Harðskafi

(2007)

Outrage / Myrká

(2008)

Black Skies / Svörtuloft

(2009)

Strange Shores / Furðustrandir

(2010)

Einvígið

(2011)

Reykjavík Nights / Reykjavíkurnætur

(2012)

Into Oblivion / Kamp Knox

(2014)

Detective Konrad

The Darkness Knows

(2017)

Tregasteinn

(2019)

Þagnarmúr

(2020)

Kyrrþey

(2022)

The Girl by the Bridge

(2023)

Reykjavik Wartime Mystery/Flovent and Thorson Thrillers

The Shadow District

(2013)

The Shadow Killer

(2015)

Petsamo

(2016)

Standalone Novels

Operation Napoleon

(1999)

Bettý

(2003)

Konungsbók

(2006)

Sigurverkið

(2021)

Ferðalok

(2024)

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