ARNALDUR INDRIDASON worked for many years as a journalist and critic before he began writing novels. Outside Iceland, he is best known for his crime novels featuring Erlendur and Sigurdur Oli, which are consistent bestsellers in his home country and in Germany. The series has won numerous awards, including the Nordic Glass Key (both for Tainted Blood and Silence of the Grave) and the CWA Gold Dagger (for Silence of the Grave).
If you like your thrillers slow but masterfully written then this one is for you Irish Times Indridason reaches extraordinary psychological depths Mail on Sunday Morosely, intelligently, Erlendur unravels the mystery. With Voices, Indridason proves that his Golden Dagger victory for Silence of the Grave last year was no fluke The Times Once again Indridason demonstrates that the best Scandinavian crime writers can hold their own against their British and American rivals Spectator