The Darkness Knows by Arnaldur Indriðason

The Darkness Knows

Konráð #1

Arnaldur Indriðason with Seán Barrett (Narrator), Victoria Cribb (Translator)

8 hours, 54 minutes first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark slow-paced

Description

The victim: a businessman missing for thirty years. The case: impossible to solve. Until now.  A frozen body is discovered in the icy depths of Langjökull glacier, apparently that of a businessman who disappeared thirty years before. At the time,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 140 reviews

Moods

mysterious 82%
dark 60%
reflective 25%
sad 21%
tense 21%
adventurous 17%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
informative 3%

Pace

slow 74%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 43% | A mix: 37% | Character: 12% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 37% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | No: 37% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 93% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.33

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