The Island

In "The Island," narrator Amanda Redman skillfully brings to life the characters in this gripping Icelandic thriller, a follow-up to "The Darkness." Set in the autumn of 1987, a romantic trip for a young couple takes a dark turn with devastating repercussions. A decade later, a group of friends reunites at a remote hunting lodge, only for one member never to return, prompting Detective Inspector Hulda Hermannsdóttir to delve into the shadows of their past to uncover the truth. This bestselling novel has garnered critical acclaim, including nominations for prestigious awards in Iceland.