Reviews

• “What makes the second volume so compelling is the way it blends a contemporary murder investigation with long-buried clues to the disappearance of Hildur’s sisters decades earlier/…/ It’s easy to see why these unusual novels have become international bestsellers. ”

• “Rämö knows how to unfold the plot so that the reader is surprised even in the final pages. ”

• “In Rósa & Björk, Rämö successfully strike a balance between everyday routines and murder investigations.”

• “The final pages of Rósa & Björk will have readers craving more, and Rämö has all the makings of a lasting name in Nordic crime fiction. ”

• “Rósa & Björk comes close to perfection. A five-star crime novel.”

• “Thanks to the Icelandic mythology and majestic portrayals of the landscape, the reader feels transported to a faraway land. And not just any land, but an island of fairytales, home to hidden people, petrified children, and mountain peaks veiled in clouds. Mythology is seamlessly woven into the story’s conclusion, and the ancient sagas rise as the proud pillars of the narrative, like silent trolls standing amid the misty mountains. ”

• “I genuinely admire Rämö’s skill in depicting a tense, dangerous human relationship, both through dialogue and the crafting of fast-paced scenes. /…/ She leaves the reader breathless with her storytelling. ”

• “A gripping suspense novel. Completely captivating.”