The Darkness by Ragnar Jónasson

The Darkness

Hidden Iceland #1

Ragnar Jónasson with Arvid Nordh (Translator)

352 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Spanning the icy streets of Reykjavik, the Icelandic highlands and cold, isolated fjords, The Darkness is an atmospheric thriller from Ragnar Jonasson, one of the most exciting names in Nordic Noir.The body of a young Russian woman washes up on an...

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Community Reviews

3.41
based on 1,995 reviews

Moods

dark: 87%

mysterious: 81%

tense: 47%

sad: 36%

adventurous: 18%

emotional: 16%

challenging: 14%

reflective: 9%

Pace

37% of readers chose fast
51% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

21% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

32% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
70% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

65% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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