The Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer by Ragnar Jónasson - ISBN: 9781405968973
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A crime writer vanishes, her secrets darker than her fiction.

The Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    14 April 2026

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Summary

Murder, mystery, and a disappearing crime writer all come together in the new Golden Age crime novel from Sunday Times bestseller Ragnar Jonasson.

One winter evening, bestselling crime author Elin S. Jónsdóttir goes missing. There are no clues to her disappearance, and it is up to young detective, Helgi, to crack the case before it’s leaked to the press.

As he interviews the people closest to her – a publisher, an accountant, a retired judge – he realizes that Elin’s life wasn…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781405968973
ISBN-10:1405968974
Author:Ragnar Jónasson, Victoria Cribb
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:14 April 2026
Weight:242g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 22mm
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Critics Review

Rooted in the golden age of crime fiction and full of charming literary allusions . Elegiac and satisfying * Sunday Times *

About The Author

Ragnar Jónasson

Ragnar Jónasson is 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 The Darkness, based on the first novel in his Hulda series, starring Lena Olin and directed by Lasse Hallström. His novel Outside is being developed for the screen by Ridley Scott.

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