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House of Evidence (1998)
It is early in the year 1973 and a man has been found dead in a distinguished old house in Reykjavik.
The cause of death is a fatal shot wound to the chest. The police investigation reveals that the man’s father was shot to death in the same living room in 1945, a crime which was never solved.
• Nominated for The Glass Key, The Nordic Crime Novel Award 2001
(1902-1993) was born at Hamarkot, a small farmstead in Northern Iceland, and was the fifth of eight children. His mother died when Tryggvi was only six years old, after which his home was broken up and he was sent to More about the author