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Jar City

A Reykjavik Thriller
Pages
304
Published
2005
Language
English

Synopsis

A man is found murdered in his Reykjavik apartment, leaving behind only a cryptic note and a photograph of a young girl's grave. Detective Erlendur investigates the victim's past, uncovering a decades-old crime that may have finally caught up with him. As the search leads to Iceland's Genetic Research Centre, Erlendur must confront disturbing secrets buried in the city's history.

How it reads

Prose complexity 4/10
Content warnings (2)
ViolenceTrauma