Inspector Erlendur Voices: An Inspector Erlendur Novel, Book 3, (Paperback)

from cameling

In the week before Christmas, when all is calm and all is bright, someone came into a small room in the basement of a hotel and stabbed the hotel's doorman as he was dressing to play Santa to the children that afternoon. Are doormen so invisible to the rest of the hotel staff that nobody, not eve...

from Hanneri

This was bleak and dark. The story is set as Christmas time. The murder victim is an employee, who played Santa Claus of a big hotel who is found murdered with his pants down. Not a lot of fuzzy feelings in this dark tale of family, betrayal, stolen childhood and survivor's guilt. Not the most co...

from ctpress

The third in the Erlendur-detective series. Another solid crime from Iceland. A fat doorman is found killed in the basement of an hotel - it turns out he was a famous choirboy as a child - what does his past have to do with the murder? To me this novel felt more relaxed than the first two, and wi...

from DeltaQueen50

Voices by Arnaldur Indridason is the third entry in his Reykjavik Murder Mysteries and, personally I found this one a tad mediocre. The mystery was fairly straightforward, but the setting, being entirely in a large hotel during the Christmas period, seemed a waste of the interesting setting of Ic...

from lit_chick

It's Christmas, and Reykjavik is besieged with international tourists seeking an exotic holiday vacation. The festive mood is interrupted at a five-star hotel when Santa is discovered murdered - his body found in a dingy basement room, and in a most compromising position. Erlendur heads up the en...