Brave Men’s Blood (2013)

Hannes Borg, a young and ambitious policeman, has been tasked by internal affairs with finding a spy called The Whisperer within the Icelandic police force. The Whisperer is suspected of working with high-ranking criminals from Serbia with close ties to organized crime groups in Europe. Borg’s investigation gets a big boost when an informant gives him the name of the head of the Icelandic narcotics department, one of Iceland’s most respected and powerful police officers.

• Tindabikkjan Award 2013 as Best Crime Novel of the Year