16 best-selling thriller books like The Shadow District: A Thriller by Arnaldur Indriðason

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The Shadow District: A Thriller

By: Arnaldur Indriðason

4.18

Format: 407 pages,

A deeply compassionate story of old crimes and their consequences, The Shadow District is the first…

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1. My Soul to Take (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #2)

By: Yrsa Sigurdardottir , Bernard Scudder , Anna Yates

3.00

Format: 12 pages, Hardcover

"Top notch crime fiction." --Boston Globe American readers first met Icelandic lawyer and investiga… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Ashes to Dust (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #3) by Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Philip Roughton

2. Ashes to Dust (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #3)

By: Yrsa Sigurdardottir , Philip Roughton

4.36

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In 1973, a volcanic eruption buried an entire Icelandic village in lava and ash. Now this macabre t… read more

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  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Someone to Watch Over Me (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #5) by Yrsa Sigurdardottir

3. Someone to Watch Over Me (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #5)

By: Yrsa Sigurdardottir

3.62

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

A young man with Down's Syndrome has been convicted of burning down his care home and killing five … read more

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  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Why Did You Lie? by Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Victoria Cribb

4. Why Did You Lie?

By: Yrsa Sigurdardottir , Victoria Cribb

4.20

Format: None pages,

A chilling thriller from the author of THE SILENCE OF THE SEA, winner of the 2015 Petrona Award for… read more

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  • nordic noir
  • fiction
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  • crime
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5. Nightblind (Dark Iceland #2)

By: Ragnar Jónasson

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Siglufjordur: an idyllically quiet fishing village on the northernmost tip of Iceland, accessible o… read more

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  • nordic noir
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  • crime
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6. The Shadow District: A Thriller

By: Arnaldur Indriðason

4.18

Format: 407 pages,

A deeply compassionate story of old crimes and their consequences, The Shadow District is the first… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Whiteout (Dark Iceland #5) by Quentin Bates, Ragnar Jónasson

7. Whiteout (Dark Iceland #5)

By: Quentin Bates , Ragnar Jónasson

3.66

Format: 146 pages,

Two days before Christmas, a young woman is found dead beneath the cliffs of the deserted village o… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

8. Rupture (Dark Iceland #4)

By: Quentin Bates , Ragnar Jónasson

3.87

Format: 144 pages,

1955. Two young couples move to the uninhabited, isolated fjord of Hedinsfjordur. Their stay ends a… read more

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9. Last Rituals (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #1)

By: Yrsa Sigurdardottir , Bernard Scudder

3.56

Format: None pages, Hardcover

At a university in Reykjavik, the body of a young German student is discovered, his eyes cut out an… read more

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10. Sogið

By: Yrsa Sigurdardottir

4.60

Format: 431 pages, Hardcover

Lyst er eftir atta ara stulku sem hverfur ur skolanum einn haustdag. Undarlegur spadomur unglings k… read more

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11. DNA

By: Yrsa Sigurdardottir

4.67

Format: 127 pages, Hardcover

Ung kona er myrt a hryllilegan hatt a heimili sinu ad nottu til. Eina vitnid er sjo ara dottir henn… read more

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12. Snowblind (Dark Iceland, #1)

By: Quentin Bates , Ragnar Jónasson

3.55

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

Siglufjörður: an idyllically quiet fishing village in Northern Iceland, where no one locks their do… read more

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  • fiction
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  • thriller
  • crime

13. The Day is Dark (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #4)

By: Yrsa Sigurdardottir , Philip Roughton

2.97

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

When all contact is lost with two Icelanders working in a harsh and sparsely populated area on the … read more

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Cover of Blackout (Dark Iceland, #3) by Quentin Bates, Ragnar Jónasson

14. Blackout (Dark Iceland, #3)

By: Quentin Bates , Ragnar Jónasson

3.66

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

On the shores of a tranquil fjord in Northern Iceland, a man is brutally beaten to death on a brigh… read more

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  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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15. Reykjavík: A Crime Story

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.66

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

With over three million copies sold worldwide, Ragnar Jónasson, along with Katrín Jakobsdóttir, bri… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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16. The Darkness (Hidden Iceland #1)

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.53

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

Spanning the icy streets of Reykjavik, the Icelandic highlands and cold, isolated fjords, The Darkn… read more

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  • nordic noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"It was as if her life had been brought to a full stop: she couldn't look forward, couldn't picture what tomorrow night bring."

-Ragnar Jónasson, The Darkness (Hidden Iceland #1)

Cover of Cage (Reykjavik Noir Trilogy, #3) by Lilja Sigurðardóttir

17. Cage (Reykjavik Noir Trilogy, #3)

By: Lilja Sigurðardóttir

3.76

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

Drugs, smuggling, big money and political intrigue in Iceland rally with love, passion, murder and … read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Island (Hidden Iceland, #2) by Ragnar Jónasson

18. The Island (Hidden Iceland, #2)

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.79

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Four friends visit the island. But only three return.... Detective Inspector Hulda Herman… read more

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  • thriller
  • crime
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19. The Mist (Hidden Iceland #3)

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.94

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

1987. An isolated farm house in the east of Iceland. The snowstorm should have shut everybody ou… read more

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20. The Girl Who Died

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.44

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Teacher Wanted At the Edge of the World Una wants nothing more than to teach, but she has been u… read more

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  • crime
Cover of Winterkill (Dark Iceland, #6) by Ragnar Jónasson

21. Winterkill (Dark Iceland, #6)

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.89

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

When the body of a nineteen-year-old girl is found on the main street of Siglufjörður, Police Inspe… read more

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16 must-read fiction books like The Shadow District: A Thriller by Arnaldur Indriðason

Transform Your Habits

My Soul to Take (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #2)

Yrsa Sigurdardottir , Bernard Scudder , Anna Yates

3.00

Transform Your Habits

Ashes to Dust (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #3)

Yrsa Sigurdardottir , Philip Roughton

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Someone to Watch Over Me (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #5)

Yrsa Sigurdardottir

3.62

Transform Your Habits

Why Did You Lie?

Yrsa Sigurdardottir , Victoria Cribb

4.20

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18 must-read fiction books like Ashes to Dust (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #3) by Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Philip Roughton

Transform Your Habits

Ashes to Dust (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #3)

Yrsa Sigurdardottir , Philip Roughton

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Nightblind (Dark Iceland #2)

Ragnar Jónasson

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Hypothermia (Inspector Erlendur #8)

Victoria Cribb , Arnaldur Indriðason

3.54

Transform Your Habits

Snowblind (Dark Iceland, #1)

Quentin Bates , Ragnar Jónasson

3.55

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