Lygi by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir

323 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Lygi by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir is a gripping and atmospheric thriller that will captivate fans of Nordic noir and Icelandic crime fiction, particularly those who enjoy complex, suspenseful stories that expertly weave together multiple threads of mystery and hidden pasts.

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Fjölskylda snýr heim úr íbúðaskiptum en kemst að því að fólkið sem var í húsinu þeirra er horfið. Lögreglukona rekst á áratuga gamla skýrslu sem tekin var af eiginmanni hennar á barnsaldri og telur það mál hugsanlega skýra tilraun hans til að bind...

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Community Reviews

3.84
based on 313 reviews

Moods

dark: 100%

mysterious: 92%

tense: 85%

emotional: 22%

adventurous: 18%

challenging: 11%

sad: 11%

hopeful: 3%

relaxing: 3%


Pace

37% of readers chose fast
51% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

47% of readers chose Plot
36% of readers chose A mix
15% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

36% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

45% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
71% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

52% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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