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Arnaldur Indridason

Biography

Arnaldur Indridason

ARNALDUR INDRIDASON won the CWA Gold Dagger Award for Silence of the Grave and is the only author to win the Glass Key Award for Best Nordic Crime Novel two years in a row, for Jar City and Silence of the Grave. The film of Jar City, now available on DVD, was Iceland’s entry for the 2008 Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, and the film of his next book,Silence of the Grave, is currently in production with the same director. He lives in Iceland.

Arnaldur Indridason

Books by Arnaldur Indridason

by Arnaldur Indridason - Fiction, Suspense, Thriller

In 1945, a German bomber crash-lands in Iceland during a blizzard, with both German and American officers on board. One of the German officers sets off in search of the nearest farm, only to disappear into the white vastness. Years later, a young Icelander stumbles upon the excavation and promptly disappears. But he first manages to contact his sister, who embarks on a desperate mission to find him.