Sea of Stone

By: Michael Ridpath

Narrated by: Seán Barrett

Oli and Magnus Jonson have spent decades trying to escape from the shadows of their past. Raised by their grandparents in Bjarnarhofn, a remote farmstead in Iceland, both brothers had to endure brutal violence at the hands of their grandfather.

When Constable Pall Gylfason is called to investigate a suspected homicide in a remote farmstead, he is surprised to find Detective Magnus Jonson is already there. Magnus identifies the dead man as his estranged grandfather. Before long, Magnus is arrested for the murder of his grandfather. When it emerges that his younger brother, Oli, is in Iceland after two decades in America, Pall begins to think that Magnus may not be the only family member in the frame for murder....

©2014 Michael Ridpath (P)2014 Isis Publishing Ltd

5

One heck of a good book. It
did start slowly - then - the story started rocking and did not stop. I enjoyed this one to the very end.

Great story

This book has an engaging story and characters, along with vivid descriptions of Iceland. I would recommend this series for fans of crime fiction.