Never stop reading. (Content originally posted at Blogger.)
It's been ten years since the first Inspector Erlendur novel appeared in English. Over the past ten years, Arnaldur Indriðason has been taking us deeper into the life of the quiet detective who is obsessed with forgotten cases of missing persons. Reykjavík Nights takes us back to the early days of Erlendur's career with the Reykjavík police. After so many volumes with the dour, weary version of Erlendur, it's strange to see him with energy and a bit of optimism. As I read Reykjavík Nights, I wanted to take the detective aside and warn him about the bad decisions he's going to make...
Read the rest of my review at Summer Reading Project.