Einar is going to his parent’s house with his daughter for a traditional Christmas meal, when the radio reports a case of a missing person, an old girlfriend of his, and he feels compelled to find out more. Thus opens a fastpaced, exciting sequence of events in which Einar tackles old and new adversaries, including himself. Before the dust settles he has to draw on all his resources so as not to lose both his reputation and his mind.

Blue Moon is a crime story from the depth of the Icelandic winter, in which mysterious elements of the human psyche and familiar features of everyday life are intertwined in a complex but tightly woven plot.