{"product_id":"the-mysterious-case-of-the-missing-crime-writer-ragnar-jonasson","title":"The Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer (Ragnar Jónasson)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE NEW GRIPPING MYSTERY FROM 'NEXT-GEN NORDIC STAR' (LA TIMES) AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR, RAGNAR JONASSON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'ONE OF THE FINEST CRIME WRITERS IN THE WORLD TODAY' DAILY MAIL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Jónasson is an automatic must-read for me . . . possibly the best Scandi writer working today' \u003cb\u003eLEE CHILD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A master of the Icelandic thriller' \u003cb\u003eNEW YORK POST\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e----\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne winter evening, bestselling crime author \u003cb\u003eElín S. Jónsdóttir \u003c\/b\u003egoes missing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are no clues to her disappearance and it is up to young detective, \u003cb\u003eHelgi\u003c\/b\u003e, to crack the case before it's leaked to the press.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs he interviews the people closest to her - a publisher, an accountant, a retired judge - he realises that Elín's life wasn't what it seemed. In fact, her past is even stranger than her stories.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the case of the missing crime writer becomes more mysterious by the hour, Helgi must uncover the secrets of a very unexpected life, before someone else goes missing . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRagnar Jónasson \u003c\/b\u003eis the award-winning Icelandic author of the international bestselling Hulda series, the Dark Iceland series, and standalone crime fiction, with five million copies sold across 36 territories. Ragnar was also an executive producer of the CBS Studios TV series \u003ci\u003eThe Darkness\u003c\/i\u003e, based on the first novel in his Hulda series, starring Lena Olin and directed by Lasse Hallström. His novel \u003ci\u003eOutside\u003c\/i\u003e is being developed for the screen by Ridley Scott.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVictoria Cribb \u003c\/b\u003estudied and worked in Iceland for many years. She has translated more than 25 novels from the Icelandic and, in 2017, she received the Orðstír honourary translation award for services to Icelandic literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVictoria Cribb has spent the last twenty-five years immersed in Iceland's language and literature. After reading Old Icelandic at Cambridge, she took an MA in Scandinavian Studies at University College London and a BPhil in Icelandic at the University of Iceland, before working in Iceland for a number of years as a publisher, journalist and translator. Since 2002 she has lived in London, working as a freelance translator, and currently also teaches Icelandic at University College London and in Cambridge. Her translations include \u003ci\u003eThe Blue Fox \u003c\/i\u003eby Sjón and three novels in collaboration with Olaf Olafsson, as well as countless other works of fiction and non-fiction, published in books, anthologies and magazines. At present she is translating the latest crime novel by Arnaldur Indridason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 336 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65934252671325,"sku":"K010365993","price":11.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/1036599300001A.jpg?v=1789530527","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-mysterious-case-of-the-missing-crime-writer-ragnar-jonasson","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}