Hypothermie (Points Policiers)

A "Sunday Times" Crime Novel of the Year

"If you haven't already discovered this superb series set in Reykjavik, this is the book to begin with.... Indrioason is one of the best of the new European authors coming into English, right up there with Henning Mankell and Karen Fossum."
-- "The Globe and Mail
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"Indrioason combines psychological acuteness with great stylistic economy and a pleasing pace."
"-- The Independent

""A blood-chilling reflection on the good and bad sides of human nature."
"-- The Sunday Times

""The descriptions of Iceland's stunning crystalline landscape are lyrical and the overall storyline thoughtful and original."
"-- Daily Mail"
"From the Hardcover edition."

Unanimous Acclaim for Arnaldur Indridason and the Inspector Erlendur Sveinsson series
"The best new series I've read this year. Arnaldur Indridason is already an international literary phenom---and it's easy to see why. His novels are gripping, authentic, haunting and lyrical. I can't wait for the next."
- Harlan Coben on "Silence of the Grave
""Arnaldur Indridason is a writer of astonishing gravitas and talent."
- John Lescroart on "Jar"" City
""A commanding new voice . . . puts Iceland on the map as a major destination for enthusiasts of Nordic crime fiction."
- Marilyn Stasio, "The New York Times Book Review" on "Silence of the Grave
""No wonder Arnaldur Indridason won so many awards. He's a great storyteller, and American readers will overwhelmingly agree."
- C.J. Box, Anthony Award winning author of "Blue Heaven" on "Jar"" City
""Excellent . . . compelling . . . the denouement of this astonishingly vivid and subtle novel is unexpec

"A remarkable series."--"The New York Times Book Review
""Indridason fills the void that remains after you're read Stieg Larsson's novels."--"USA Today
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"A superb series . . . expertly handled."--"Chicago Sun-Times
""Indridason shifts smoothly from the personal to the procedural. Everything's in balance, cliches are nonexistent, the plot and pacing are irresistible, the resolution just right. . . . What's Icelandic for 'we have ourselves a winner'?"--"Newsday
""Every one of these writers is good [Hakan Nesser, Kjell Eriksson, Ake Edwardson, Helene Tursten, Karin Fossum], but in my book, Arnaldur Indridason is even better."--Joe Queenan, "Los Angeles Times
""Indridason combines psychological acuteness with great stylistic economy and a pleasing pace."--"The Independent" (London)
"Haunting and compelling, this novel has an intense personal quality that keeps you reading."--"The Oklahoman
"Praise for the Inspector Erlendur series:
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