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Gallows Rock by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
38.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Freyja and Huldar Ser.
On a jagged, bleak lava field just outside Reykjavik stands the Gallows Rock. Once a place of execution, it is now a tourist attraction. Until this morning, when a man was found hanging from it... The nail embedded in his chest proves it wasn't suicide. But when the police go to his flat, a further puz ...Show more
Gallows Rock (#4 Freya and Huldar) by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
25.00 NZD
Category: Crime/Thriller | Series: Freyja and Huldar Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Iceland's outstanding crime novelist' Daily ExpressOn a jagged, bleak lava field just outside Reykjavik stands the Gallows Rock. Once a place of execution, it is now a tourist attraction. Until this morning, when a man was found hanging from it...The nail embedded in his chest proves it wasn't suicide. ...Show more
The Day is Dark by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
40.00 NZD
Category: Crime/Thriller
When all contact is lost with two Icelanders working in a harsh and sparsely populated area on the northeast coast of Greenland, Thora is hired to investigate. Is there any connection with the disappearance of a woman from the site some months earlier? And why are the locals so hostile? Already an inter ...Show more
The Doll by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
38.00 NZD
Category: Crime/Thriller | Series: Freyja and Huldar Ser.
'I love the Children's House series and Yrsa delivers again with The Doll. Such engaging characters and a compelling, twisted and creepy mystery - I couldn't put it down!' SHARI LAPENA 'Yrsa is a wonderful storyteller. Her stories are atmospheric, mysterious and brilliantly plotted ... you will never se ...Show more
The Doll by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
28.00 NZD
Category: Crime/Thriller | Series: Freyja and Huldar Ser.
'I love the Children's House series and Yrsa delivers again with The Doll. Such engaging characters and a compelling, twisted and creepy mystery - I couldn't put it down!' SHARI LAPENA'Yrsa is a wonderful storyteller. Her stories are atmospheric, mysterious and brilliantly plotted ... you will never see ...Show more
The Legacy by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
38.00 NZD
Category: Crime/Thriller | Series: Children's House
The first in an exciting new series from the author of THE SILENCE OF THE SEA, winner of the 2015 Petrona Award for best Scandinavian Crime Novel. The only witness to a shocking murder is the victim's seven-year-old daughter, Margret. The police turn to the Children's House for their expertise in childh ...Show more
The Prey by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
38.00 NZD
Category: Crime/Thriller
THE FIRST PHONE CALL SHOCKS A FAMILY A box of photo albums is found in the attic of a house in Hofn, a small fishing village on the south coast of Iceland. The new owners return it to the man who sold them the house, along with a muddied child's shoe with a name written on the sole: Salvor. The man is ...Show more
The Reckoning by Yrsa Sigurdardottir; Victoria Cribb (Translator)
25.00 NZD
Category: Crime/Thriller | Series: Freyja and Huldar Ser.
'Yrsa is a magnificent writer' Karin Slaughter A chilling note written by a thirteen-year-old predicting the deaths of six people is found in a time capsule, ten years after it was buried. Can it be a real threat? Detective Huldar turns to psychologist Freyja to help understand the child who hid the mes ...Show more
The Reckoning by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
35.00 NZD
Category: Crime/Thriller | Series: Freyja and Huldar Ser.
Yrsa Sigurdardottir, winner of the 2015 Petrona Award for best Scandinavian Crime Novel, delivers another tour de force in her second novel in the Freyja and Huldar series. A chilling note predicting the deaths of six people is found in a school's time capsule, ten years after it was buried. But surely ...Show more
The Silence of the Sea by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
39.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The most chilling novel yet from Yrsa Sigurdardottir, an international bestseller at the height of her powers. 'Mummy dead.' The child's pure treble was uncomfortably clear. It was the last thing Brynjar - and doubtless the others - wanted to hear at that moment. 'Daddy dead.' It got worse. 'Adda dead. ...Show more
The Silence of the Sea Thora Gudmundsdottir Book 6 by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
25.00 NZD
Category: Crime/Thriller | Series: Thora Gudmundsdottir Ser.
The most chilling novel yet from Yrsa Sigurdardottir, an international bestseller at the height of her powers. 'Mummy dead.' The child's pure treble was uncomfortably clear. It was the last thing Brynjar - and doubtless the others - wanted to hear at that moment. 'Daddy dead.' It got worse. 'Adda dead ...Show more
The Undesired by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
35.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
The light spilling in from the corridor would have to do. Though weak, it was sufficient to show Aldis a boy sitting in the gloom at the furthest table. He had his back to her, so she couldn't see who it was, but could tell that he was one of the youngest. A chill ran down her spine when he spoke again, ...Show more