The Silence of the Sea

by Yrsa Sigurdadóttir, Iceland, 
translated by Victoria Cribb.
A luxury yacht crashes into a Reykjavik pier, but the boat is empty. The family was there when the yacht left Lisbon. Thora, the series sleuth, investigates. What should she make of the rumors that the vessel was cursed? Are there ghosts? And whose body has washed up farther along the shore?
A chilling thriller.
Paperback, 325pp. 2011/Eng2017