Gunnhildur Gisladottir mysteries | Wellington Public Library

1) Frozen assets

Author

Bates, Quentin

Series

Gunnhildur Gisladottir mysteries volume 1
Gunnhildur Mystery

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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"A body is found floating in the harbor of a rural Icelandic fishing village. Was it an accident, or something more sinister? Its up to Officer Gunnhildur, a sardonic female cop, to find out. Her investigation uncovers a web of corruption connected to Icelands business and banking communities. Meanwhile, a rookie crime journalist latches onto her, looking for a scoop, and an anonymous blogger is stirring up trouble. The complications increase, as...

2) Cold Comfort

Author

Bates, Quentin

Series

Gunnhildur Gisladottir mysteries volume 2
Officer Gunnhildur

Pub. Date

2012

Formats

eBook, Kindle

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Starring a female police detective and set in Iceland, “this procedural series [is] a standout” (Kirkus Reviews).

Officer Gunnhildur Gísladóttir, recently promoted from her post in rural Iceland to Reykjavík’s Serious Crime Unit, is tasked with hunting down escaped convict Long Ommi, who has embarked on a spree of violent score-settling in and around the city. Meanwhile,...

3) Chilled to the bone (#3): Officer Gunnhilder series

Author

Bates, Quentin

Series

Gunnhildur Gisladottir mysteries volume 3
Officer Gunnhilder volume 3

Pub. Date

[2013]

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When Sergeant Gunnhildur Giacute;sladottir of the local police force is called in to investigate the death of a man found tied to a bed in one of Reykjaviacutek's nicest hotels, she finds no sign of criminal activity but suspects there may be more to the case than meets the eye. Could the death of the shipowner be related to a local gangster's recent return to Iceland after many years abroad? What begins as a straightforward case for Gunnhildur soon...