{"id":5643,"date":"2026-01-04T01:40:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T01:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/snowblind-jonasson-ragnar\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T01:40:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T01:40:27","slug":"snowblind-jonasson-ragnar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/snowblind-jonasson-ragnar\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowblind &#8211; Jonasson, Ragnar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='book-preview'>\n<h3>Book Preview<\/h3>\n<div class=\"galley\">\n<div class=\"frontmatter-Other frontmatter Other\" id=\"Other1\">\n<p id=\"p1\">\n<div class=\"blank-line\" id=\"blank-line1\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\" class=\"firstpara\" id=\"firstpara1\"><span><strong><span class=\"smallcaps\" style=\"font-size: 82%;\">PRAISE FOR SNOWBLIND<\/span> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"general\" id=\"general1\">\n<p class=\"general-firstpara firstpara\" id=\"p2\">\u2018Ragnar J\u00f3nasson writes with a chilling, poetic beauty \u2013 a must-read addition to the growing canon of Iceland Noir\u2019 Peter James<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p3\">\u2018Seductive \u2026 an old-fashioned murder mystery with a strong central character and the fascinating background of a small Icelandic town cut off by snow. Ragnar does claustrophobia beautifully\u2019 Ann Cleeves<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p4\">\u2018Ragnar J\u00f3nasson\u2019s <i>Snowblind<\/i> is as dazzling a novel as its title implies, and the wonderful Ari Th\u00f3r is a welcome addition to the pantheon of Scandinavian detectives. I can\u2019t wait until the sequel!\u2019 William Ryan<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p5\">\u2018A truly chilling debut, perfect for fans of Karin Fossum and Henning Mankell\u2019 Eva Dolan<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p6\">\u2018An isolated community, subtle clueing, clever mis-direction and more than a few surprises combine to give a modern-day, golden-age whodunnit. Well Done! I look forward to the next in the series\u2019 John Curran<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p7\">\u2018<i>Snowblind<\/i> brings you the chill of a snowbound Icelandic fishing village cut off from the outside world, and the warmth of a really well-crafted and translated murder mystery\u2019 Michael Ridpath<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p8\">\u2018The complex characters and absorbing plot make <i>Snowblind<\/i> memorable. Its setting \u2013 Siglufj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, a small fishing village isolated in the depths of an Icelandic winter \u2013 makes it unforgettable. Let\u2019s hope that more of this Icelandic author\u2019s work will be translated\u2019 Sandra Balzo<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p10\">\u2018In Ari Th\u00f3r Arason, Nordic Noir has a new hero as compelling and interesting as the Northern Icelandic setting\u2019 Nick Quantrill<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p9\">\u2018This has all the ingredients \u2013 a young policeman, a girlfriend left behind, murders both old and new for solving, together with the intertwining of relationships within a small community as it goes through a snowbound dark winter. An absorbing read and one I didn\u2019t put down.\u2019 Thinkingofyouandme.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p11\">\u2018If a golden-age crime novel was to emerge from a literary deep freeze then you\u2019d hope it would read like this. J\u00f3nasson cleverly squeezes this small, isolated town in northern Iceland until it is hard to breathe, ensuring the setting is as claustrophobic as any locked room. If you call your book \u201cSnowblind\u201d then you better make sure it\u2019s chilling. He does.\u2019 Craig Robertson<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p12\">\u2018If Arnaldur is the King and Yrsa the Queen of Icelandic crime fiction, then Ragnar is surely the Crown Prince \u2026 more please!\u2019 Karen Meek, EuroCrime<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p13\">\u2018Ragnar J\u00f3nasson brilliantly evokes the claustrophobia of small-town Iceland in this intriguing murder mystery. Let\u2019s hope this is the first of many translations by Quentin Bates\u2019 Zo\u00eb Sharp<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p14\">\u2018Ragnar J\u00f3nasson is simply brilliant at planting a hook and using the magic of a dark Icelandic winter to reel in the story. <i>Snowblind<\/i> screams isolation and darkness in an exploration of the basic Icelandic nature, with all its attendant contrasts and extremes, amid a plot filled with twists, turns, and one surprise after another\u2019 Jeffrey Siger<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p15\">\u2018A chilling, thrilling slice of Icelandic Noir\u2019 Thomas Enger<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p16\">\u2018A stunning murder mystery set in the northernmost town in Iceland, written by one of the country\u2019s finest crime writers. Ragnar has Nordic Noir down pat \u2013 a remote small-town mystery that is sure to please crime fiction aficionados\u2019 Yrsa Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p17\">\u2018<i>Snowblind<\/i> is a brilliantly crafted crime story that gradually unravels old secrets in a small Icelandic town \u2026 an excellent debut from a talented Icelandic author. I can\u2019t wait to read more\u2019 Sarah Ward<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p18\">\u2018Is King Arnaldur Indri\u00f0ason looking to his laurels? There is a young pretender beavering away, his eye on the crown: Ragnar J\u00f3nasson \u2026\u2019 Barry Forshaw<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p19\">\u2018An intricately plotted crime novel, <i>Snowblind<\/i> is a remarkable d\u00e9but. Ragnar Jonasson has delivered an intelligent whodunnit that updates, stretches, and redefines the locked-room mystery format. A tense and thrilling book that paints a vivid portrait of a remote town in long-term decline, facing the chilling aftershocks of the global financial meltdown. The author\u2019s cool, clean prose constructs atmospheric word pictures that recreate the harshness of an Icelandic winter in the reader\u2019s mind. Destined to be an instant classic\u2019 EuroDrama<\/p>\n<p class=\"general-para\" id=\"p20\">\u2018Snowblind is a beautifully written thriller, as tense as it is terrifying \u2013 Jonasson is a writer with a big future\u2019 Luca Veste<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr style='margin: 30px 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;'>\n<p style='text-align:center;'>Read the full book by downloading it below.<\/p>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/download-is-starting\/?url=https%3A\/\/mega.co.nz\/%23%21w9pAmIBC%21JH7Wu7QfJs2Ld4pZrZivs-w1IMJxXGAUV7Q3d25RiXg' class='download-btn' target='_blank'>DOWNLOAD EPUB<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book Preview \u00a0 PRAISE FOR SNOWBLIND \u2018Ragnar J\u00f3nasson writes with a chilling, poetic beauty \u2013 a must-read addition to the growing canon of Iceland Noir\u2019 Peter James \u2018Seductive \u2026 an old-fashioned murder mystery with a strong central character and the fascinating background of a small Icelandic town cut off by snow. 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