'A terrific tale with twist after twist ... Lilja Sigurdardottir is fast becoming my favourite Icelandic crime writer' The Times Book of the Month When Arora receives a call telling her that a child she's never met is claiming to be her missing sister reincarnated, she is devastated ... as ridiculous as the allegations might seem. For three years she has been searching for her sister without finding a single clue, and now this strange child seems to have new information. On the same day, Icelandic Detective Daniel returns home to find a note from his tenant, drag queen Lady Gugulu, giving notice on her flat and explaining that she has to leave the country. Daniel is immediately suspicious, and when three threatening men appear, looking for the Lady, it's clear to him that something is very wrong... Twisty, intricately plotted and atmospheric, Dark as Night is the highly anticipated fourth book in the addictive An Arora Investigation series, as Arora and her team face unimaginable danger and extraordinary experiences that may change everything, forever...
Lilja Sigurdardottir
Lilja Sigurdardottir is an Icelandic crime fiction writer known for her gripping and psychological thrillers. Her most notable works include the Reykjavik Noir trilogy, which consists of "Snare," "Trap," and "Cage." Sigurdardottir's writing style is characterized by its dark and atmospheric tone, as well as its exploration of complex characters and moral dilemmas. She has made significant contributions to the Nordic Noir genre, blending elements of traditional crime fiction with social commentary and psychological depth. "Snare," the first book in the Reykjavik Noir trilogy, is considered her most famous work and has received critical acclaim for its suspenseful plot and exploration of themes such as love, power, and betrayal. Sigurdardottir continues to be a prominent voice in Icelandic literature, captivating readers with her unique storytelling and ability to delve into the darker aspects of human nature.