Books by Orenda Books

On the shores of a tranquil fjord in Northern Iceland, a man is brutally beaten to death on a bright summer's night. As the 24-hour light of the arctic summer is transformed into darkness by an ash cl...Read more

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Siglufjoerdur: an idyllically quiet fishing village on the northernmost tip of Iceland, accessible only via a small mountain tunnel.Ari Thor Arason: a local policeman, whose tumultuous past and uneasy...Read more

3.75

Taut and terrifying, a startling debut from an extraordinary new talent, taking Nordic Noir to soaring new heightsSiglufjörður: an idyllically quiet fishing village in Northern Iceland, where no one l...Read more

3.55

Incarcerated in a Norwegian high - security prison, a broken Alexander Blix joins forces with Emma Ramm to find a ruthless killer who has escaped from a German jail. Pulse - pounding Nordic NoirAlexan...Read more

4.13

A blizzard is approaching Siglufjörður, and that can only mean one thing…When the body of a nineteen-year-old girl is found on the main street of Siglufjörður, Police Inspector Ari Thór battles a viol...Read more

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1955.Two young couples move to the uninhabited, isolated fjord of Hedinsfjörður. Their stay ends abruptly when one of the women meets her death in mysterious circumstances. The case is never solved. F...Read more

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Oslo, New Year’s Eve.The annual firework celebration is rocked by an explosion, and the city is put on terrorist alert.Police officer Alexander Blix and blogger Emma Ramm are on the scene, and when a ...Read more

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Mary Shields is a moody, acerbic probation offer, dealing with some of Glasgow’s worst cases, and her job is on the line. Liam Macdowall was imprisoned for murdering his wife, and he’s published a ser...Read more

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Two days before Christmas, a young woman is found dead beneath the cliffs of the deserted village of Kálfshamarvík.Did she jump, or did something more sinister take place beneath the lighthouse and th...Read more

3.89

A blizzard is approaching Siglufjörður, and that can only mean one thingWhen the body of a nineteen-year-old girl is found on the main street of Siglufjörður, Police Inspector Ari Thór battles a viole...Read more

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Desperate to enjoy their empty nest, Penny and Andeep downsize to the countryside, to forage, upcycle and fall in love again, only to be joined by their two twenty-something daughters, Asha and Camill...Read more

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Twins Aaron and Clive have been estranged for forty years. Aaron still lives in the empty, crumbling tower block on the riverside in Deptford where they grew up. Clive is a successful property develop...Read more

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Reeling from the death of his great love, Karin, Varg Veum’s life has descended into a self-destructive spiral of alcohol, lust, grief and blackouts.When traces of child pornography are found on his c...Read more

Fran hates her hometown, and she thought she’d escaped. But her father is ill, and needs care. Her relationship is over, and she hates her dead-end job in the city, anyway.She returns home to nurse he...Read more

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Six states. Three days. One chance to save her child…Lori Anderson is as tough as they come, managing to keep her career as a fearless Florida bounty hunter separate from her role as single mother to ...Read more

When a body of a woman is discovered at a lighthouse in the Icelandic town of Akranes, it soon becomes clear that she’s no stranger to the area.Chief Investigating Officer Elma, who has returned to Ak...Read more

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As the threads of their lives unravel … they find magic under their feet…When Sam falls in love with South London thug Derek, and Anne’s best friend Kathleen takes her own life, they discover they are...Read more

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