Books matching: detectives birkir and gunnar
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Save:'Daybreak' by author Viktor Arnar Ingolfsson is a slow-paced mystery set in Iceland, following the detectives Birkir and Gunnar as they investigate a series of murders targeting goose hunters. The book is praised for its unique presentation, well-developed characters, and unexpected twists in the plot. The story unfolds gradually, with intricate details and a writing style that allows readers to visualize the scenes and characters vividly.
In a remote spot in the western district of Dalasýsla sat a lone hunter. Sheltering behind a tumbledown stone wall—remnant of a long since ruined hut—he gazed across the waters of Hvammsfjördur toward... - #2
Save:'Sun on Fire' by Viktor Arnar Ingolfsson is a murder mystery set in both Germany and Iceland, focusing on the murder of a pedophile in the Icelandic Embassy in Berlin. The plot revolves around a group of attendees at a meeting in the Embassy who have a shared past, some of whom still live together. The story is described as intriguing, with a complex case for the investigators due to the connections with the past events. provides insights into diplomatic circles and Icelandic hippie history, with a look into the lives of the main detectives, Birkir and Gunnar, who are sent from Iceland to solve the case in Germany.
The cell phone on the bedside table played the ever-popular “Air on the G String” by Johann Sebastian Bach, quietly at first, but growing louder and more distinct despite the phone’s poor sound qualit...
