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Sonja a été contrainte de devenir passeuse de cocaïne pour retrouver la garde de son petit garçon. Elle doit jouer au chat et à la souris avec des narcotrafiquants féroces, un ex-mari pervers, un avocat ambigu, une compagne envahissante.
Elle doit se montrer de plus en plus inventive, de plus en plus audacieuse. Elle doit sortir du piège dans lequel elle s’est laissé enfermer. Seule certitude, Tómas son petit garçon, lui, ne vit que pour ses week-ends auprès de sa si jolie maman.
Il y a aussi, à l’aéroport de Keflavík, Bragi, le vieux douanier, très intrigué par cette jeune femme élégante et décidée qui traverse régulièrement les salles d’embarquement.
Entre malversations et trafic de drogue, Piégée est un thriller original et brillant, mêlant une intrigue pleine de suspense, des personnages attachants et une description fantastique de la capitale de l’Islande pendant l’hiver 2010-2011, couverte de cendres et sous le choc du krach financier.
Nominé pour le Drop of Blood, le prix islandais du roman policier 2016.
Elle doit se montrer de plus en plus inventive, de plus en plus audacieuse. Elle doit sortir du piège dans lequel elle s’est laissé enfermer. Seule certitude, Tómas son petit garçon, lui, ne vit que pour ses week-ends auprès de sa si jolie maman.
Il y a aussi, à l’aéroport de Keflavík, Bragi, le vieux douanier, très intrigué par cette jeune femme élégante et décidée qui traverse régulièrement les salles d’embarquement.
Entre malversations et trafic de drogue, Piégée est un thriller original et brillant, mêlant une intrigue pleine de suspense, des personnages attachants et une description fantastique de la capitale de l’Islande pendant l’hiver 2010-2011, couverte de cendres et sous le choc du krach financier.
Nominé pour le Drop of Blood, le prix islandais du roman policier 2016.
336 pages, Paperback
First published October 15, 2015
About the author
Lilja Sigurðardóttir
31 books446 followersLilja´s newest book, Netið ((Tangle) was published by Forlagid publishing in October 2016 and is the second book in the Reykjavík Noir Trilogy.
Lilja started her writing career in 2008 when she sent a manuscript of a novel to a competition run by the publishing house Bjartur whose aim was to find the Icelandic Dan Brown. Lilja got a publishing deal out of the competition and in 2009 her first book, the crime novel Spor (Steps), came out, which she wrote in her spare time. Her second book, Fyrirgefning (Foregiveness) was published a year later but after that Lilja wrote mostly for theatre for the coming years. She won the Icelandic Theatre Awards for Best Play of the Year in 2014 for her staged debut Stóru börnin (Big Babies). But in 2015 she started a new crime series with Icelands biggest publisher Forlagid. The series has been called The Reykjavík Noir Trilogy, and the first book in series, Gildran (Snare) became an instant success.
Lilja started her writing career in 2008 when she sent a manuscript of a novel to a competition run by the publishing house Bjartur whose aim was to find the Icelandic Dan Brown. Lilja got a publishing deal out of the competition and in 2009 her first book, the crime novel Spor (Steps), came out, which she wrote in her spare time. Her second book, Fyrirgefning (Foregiveness) was published a year later but after that Lilja wrote mostly for theatre for the coming years. She won the Icelandic Theatre Awards for Best Play of the Year in 2014 for her staged debut Stóru börnin (Big Babies). But in 2015 she started a new crime series with Icelands biggest publisher Forlagid. The series has been called The Reykjavík Noir Trilogy, and the first book in series, Gildran (Snare) became an instant success.
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