Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
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About the Author
Yrsa is known for her thrillers featuring lawyer Thora Gudmundsdottir.
Image credit: Yrsa Sigurðardóttir foto by Atli Mar Hafsteinsson
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Obras de Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
B10 1 exemplar(es)
Todesschiff: Dóra Guðmundsdóttir 6 1 exemplar(es)
Sort is 1 exemplar(es)
Feuernacht: Dóra Guðmundsdóttir 5 1 exemplar(es)
Herra Bóbó, Amelía og ættbrókin 1 exemplar(es)
Mentiras 1 exemplar(es)
Sé quién eres 1 exemplar(es)
Barnapíubófinn Búkolla og bókarránið 1 exemplar(es)
Todesschiff - Island-Krimi, Kapitel 152 1 exemplar(es)
Los indeseados 1 exemplar(es)
De tause 1 exemplar(es)
Sigurðardóttir Yrsa 1 exemplar(es)
SOG: Huldar & Freyja 2 1 exemplar(es)
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Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome de batismo
- Vilborg Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
- Outros nomes
- Yrsa Sigurðardóttir,
Sigurðardóttir, Yrsa,
Vilborg Yrsa Sigurðardóttir,
Vilborg Yrsa Sigurdardottir, - Data de nascimento
- 1963-08-24
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- Iceland
- Local de nascimento
- Reykjavík, Iceland
- Locais de residência
- Seltjarnarnes, Iceland
Canada - Educação
- University of Iceland (BSc - Civil Engineering)
Concordia University (MSc - Civil Engineering) - Ocupação
- civil engineer
crime novelist
children's book author - Pequena biografia
- Yrsa Sigurðardóttir (born 1963) is an Icelandic writer, of both crime-novels and children's fiction. She has been writing since 1998. Her début crime-novel was translated into English by Bernard Scudder. The central character in the crime novels is Thóra Gudmundsdóttir (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir), a lawyer.
Yrsa is married with two children, and she also has a career as a civil engineer
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 53
- Also by
- 3
- Membros
- 5,095
- Popularidade
- #4,908
- Avaliação
- 3.6
- Resenhas
- 298
- ISBNs
- 430
- Idiomas
- 19
- Favorito
- 11
It felt unnecessarily violent at times, which almost made me put the book down.
The main characters, Huldar the police officer and Freyja the child psychologist are not particularly endearing, they weren't fleshed out enough to seem anything more than 2-dimensional, despite various aspects of their lives being drawn out in some rather long and boring passages. They just failed to come to life for me and the reveal at the end seemed pretty weak and rushed, making me think I should have skipped to the end a lot earlier.… (mais)