Dark as Night

Icelandic investigator Á ró ra receives strange and devastating news about her missing sister, while her detective friend Daní el looks into the disappearance of a family friend. The twisty, addictive, award-winning series continues…

`A dark, twisty and pitch-perfect thriller. I will read anything Lilja writes … I loved it´ Michael Wood

`A terrific tale with twist after twist … Lilja Sigurdardottir is fast becoming my favourite Icelandic crime writer´ The Times Book of the Month

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When Á ró ra receives a call telling her that a child she' s never met is claiming to be her missing sister reincarnated, she is devastated … as ridiculous as the allegations might seem. For three years she has been searching for her sister without finding a single clue, and now this strange child seems to have new information.

On the same day, Icelandic detective Daní el returns home to find a note from his tenant, drag queen Lady Gú gú lú , giving notice on her flat and explaining that she has to leave the country. Daní el is immediately suspicious, and when three threatening men appear, looking for Lady, it' s clear to him that something is very wrong…

And as Iceland' s long dark nights continue into springtime, that is just the very beginning…

Twisty, intricately plotted and atmospheric, Dark as Night is the highly anticipated fourth book in the addictive An Á ró ra Investigation series, as Á ró ra and her friends face unimaginable danger and extraordinary experiences that may change everything, forever…

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Praise for the An Á ró ra Investigation series

`Another action-packed and pacy thriller … I would like to be Arora' s best friend´ Liz Nugent

`Icelandic crime-writing at its finest´ Shari Lapena

`Chilly and chilling … another tense and thrilling read!´ Tariq Ashkanani

`The Icelandic scenery and weather are beautifully evoked… ´ Daily Mail

`A stand-out voice in Iceland Noir´ James Oswald

`Sure to please Scandi-noir fans´ Publishers Weekly

`Another bleak, unpredictable classic´ Metro

`Tough, uncompromising and unsettling´ Val McDermid

`Tense and pacey´ Guardian

'Deftly plotted´ Financial Times

`Breathtakingly original´ New York Journal of Books

`Taut, gritty and thoroughly absorbing´ Booklist

`A stunning addition to the icy-cold crime genre´ Foreword Reviews