Three workers disappear, one by one, from an isolated research station in a remote part of Greenland where the locals are inexplicably hostile and secretive – who can resist? Sigurdardottir is a master at creating a creepy atmosphere in her novels, where unsettling events from the past taint the lives of the living. Sigurdardottir’s protagonist lawyer Thora jumps into the mystery boots and all with her prissy boyfriend and reliably offensive secretary. It just gets curiouser and curiouser. Read on.