In this gripping installment of a popular Nordic noir series, the protagonist, a deeply introspective detective, embarks on a personal journey that intertwines with an official investigation into a decades-old case. Set against the haunting and desolate backdrop of Iceland's landscape, the detective delves into the mysterious disappearance of a woman during a snowstorm, a case that has remained unsolved and has personal significance to him. As he uncovers long-buried secrets and confronts his own demons, the narrative explores themes of loss, redemption, and the inescapable nature of the past. The detective's quest for truth leads to a poignant and unexpected resolution, making this story a compelling blend of human emotion and suspenseful mystery.

This gripping novel delves into the mysterious disappearance of a luxury yacht that arrives in Reykjavik harbor with no one on board. The story intertwines the investigation led by lawyer Thóra Gudmundsdóttir with the harrowing journey of the missing family at sea, revealing a chilling tale of secrets, survival, and sinister forces at play. As Thóra digs deeper into the yacht's voyage and the family's past, she uncovers a web of deceit that challenges her understanding of justice and morality, leading to a suspenseful and haunting conclusion.