Reykjavík: A Nordic Thriller
Reykjavík: A Nordic Thriller
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One of The New York Times' Best Crime Novels of 2023.
What happened to Lára?
Iceland, 1956. Fifteen-year-old Lára decides to spend the summer working for a couple on the small island of Videy, just off the coast of Reykjavík. In early August, she disappears without a trace. As time passes, the mystery becomes Iceland's most infamous unsolved case. What happened to the young girl? Is there any hope of finding her alive? Did she simply leave the island, or did something happen to her there?
Thirty years later, as the city of Reykjavík celebrates its 200th anniversary, journalist Valur Robertsson begins his own investigation into Lára's case. But as he gets closer to uncovering the truth, it becomes clear that someone is determined to keep the mystery unsolved.
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One of The New York Times' Best Crime Novels of 2023.
What happened to Lára?
Iceland, 1956. Fifteen-year-old Lára decides to spend the summer working for a couple on the small island of Videy, just off the coast of Reykjavík. In early August, she disappears without a trace. As time passes, the mystery becomes Iceland's most infamous unsolved case. What happened to the young girl? Is there any hope of finding her alive? Did she simply leave the island, or did something happen to her there?
Thirty years later, as the city of Reykjavík celebrates its 200th anniversary, journalist Valur Robertsson begins his own investigation into Lára's case. But as he gets closer to uncovering the truth, it becomes clear that someone is determined to keep the mystery unsolved.