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Yrsa Sigurdardottir

Yrsa Sigurdardottir (pronounced UR-suh SIG-ur-dar-daughter) lives with her family in Reykjavík. She is a director of one of Iceland’s largest engineering firms. Her work is climbing bestseller lists all over the world, and films are currently in production for several of her books. Her latest book, The Absolution, is now available from Minotaur Books.

Bullying Has Always Been Bad. Social Media Makes It Worse.

An Icelandic crime writer reflects on the changing nature of bullying, now one of society's greatest ills.

Iceland: Crime in a
Peaceful Land

The Tranquil Island Nation That's a Bastion for Crime Fiction

April 9, 2018 By Yrsa Sigurdardottir

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