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• Book Junkie: Review of Last Rituals by Yrsa Sigurdardottir

  05/16/2012

  The debut mystery novel, Last Rituals, by Yrsa Sigurdardottir (author of children's books) is a bizarre and intriguing journey into medieval literature on witchcraft and modern day Iceland, a mystery surrounding scholars at the ...

• Ashes to Dust by Yrsa Sigurdardottir | His Futile Preoccupations….

  04/21/2012

  Ashes to Dust by Yrsa Sigurdardottir. I'll admit to a growing fascination with Iceland–not that I think I'd like to live there, but I can't forget the scene of a character in the film Jar City going to a drive-in kiosk to buy a decidedly ...

• Review of “Ashes to Dust” by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir « Rhapsody in ...

  04/18/2012

  Review of “Ashes to Dust” by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir. Posted on 04/18/2012 by rhapsodyinbooks. This book is the third in a series featuring the female lawyer Thóra Gudmundsdóttir, and has quite a catchy opening: She had often considered death ...

• S. Krishna's Books: Book Review: Ashes to Dust - Yrsa Sigurdardottir

  04/18/2012

  Yrsa Sigurdardottir is another Scandinavian crime fiction author, one who is still new to the United States market. With Ashes to Dust, that may change quickly, as it's a twisty, gripping mystery that will leave readers guessing ...

• A Bookworm's World: Ashes to Dust - Yrsa Sigurdardottir

  04/11/2012

  Yrsa's recurring character is lawyer Thora Gudmundsdottir. In Ashes to Dust, the third book in the series, Thora is employed by a former resident of Heimaey Island in The Westman Islands. This fishing village was covered by a ...