The Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer

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One winter evening, bestselling crime author Elín S. Jonsdottir goes missing.

There are no clues to her disappearance and it is up to young detective, Helgi, to crack the case before it''s leaked to the press.

As he interviews the people closest to her - a publisher, an accountant, a retired judge - he realises that Elín''s life wasn''t what it seemed. In fact, her past is even stranger than her stories.

As the case of the missing crime writer becomes more mysterious by the hour, Helgi must uncover the secrets of a very unexpected life, before someone else goes missing . . .<>

Product details

• Authors: Ragnar Jonasson, Ragnar Jónasson
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Release: 15.01.2026
• EAN: 9781405968973
• ISBN: 978-1-4059-6897-3
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, FICTION / Thrillers / General, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, Crime & mystery, Iceland, Fiction in translation, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Crime and mystery: police procedural, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives