Few things are more rewarding than hearing from readers. Here are two recent examples about the trilogy:   Author Tómas Zoëga says on the Storytel platform: “This trilogy isn’t just good but fantastic! Each book better than the previous one. Cannot recommend them strongly enough. The ideas, the atmosphere, the language, the plot, the world … it is not often that one finds a treasure. But it happens.”   Unnur Svana is an avid reader and great to follow on Instagram ( @unnursva

Iceland Noir took place on November 12-15. As usual, Reykjavík welcomed Noir guests in its best November darkness. Enjoyed taking part with the last volume of the trilogy under my arm— Heiðmyrkur (Clear Darkness) was published a few days before. It was great being on the opening panel of the festival with fellow writers Víkingur Smárason and Sigrún Elíasdóttir, who moderated.   The bill comprised a great selection of guests. Of the many events, my favorites where those with S

Sci-fi, fantasy and horror took the stage in Eymundsson bookstore in Austurstræti on October 23rd when two novels were celebrated hot off the press— Heiðmyrkur (Clear Darkness) by Ingi Markússon and Álfareiðin (which could be rendered Elf fury ) by Gunnar Theodór Eggertsson. Bookworms wriggled together, talked to the authors and enjoyed the scent of fresh ink. Ingi and Gunnar Theodór did readings and signed books. Simultaneously, Clear Darkness fell on Storytel in the maste

And so, the cover of Clear Darkness is revealed, designed by the brilliant Margrét Weisshappel like those of the previous books. Expect...

The final volume of the Shadow Bridge trilogy delivered: Clear Darkness (Heiðmyrkur) in the coming Xmas book flood. The photo shows the...

And so  IceCon , the great fantasy, sci-fi and horror convention in Reykjavík, has come to an end. The convention took place at the...

Taking part in the Iceland Noir festival, November 15th-18th, celebrating the November darkness in all its shifting shapes - a perfect...

The publication of Svikabirta (False Light) - half-independent sequel to Skuggabrúin (The Shadow Bridge) which came out last year - was...

A new printing of the Shadow Bridge has been issued by publisher Sögur útgáfa, the first title in their collaboration with Storytel. The...

The Shadow Bridge is nominated for the 2023 Icelandic Storytel Awards. The nomination is the result of the voting of readers/listeners....

The Shadow Bridge was launched today at Iða Zimsen book café in Reykjavík. There was a reading, there were flowers, and books were...

The manuscript of the Shadow Bridge was awarded the Grassroots Grant of the Icelandic Literature Center today along with three other...