Home Before Dark – AEgisdottir Eva Bjoerg (2025)

Struggling to separate her dreams from reality, a young woman investigates the disappearance of her sister ten years earlier ... worried that she might be next. A breathtaking, twisty standalone thriller from the international bestselling author of the Forbidden Iceland series... 'She uses complex plots to explore how monsters are made and demonstrate that "evil can lurk behind the most attractive of smiles" ... If you have never read AEgisdottir, now is the time to start.' Mark Sanderson, The Times**WINNER of the Blood Drop Award for Iceland's Best Crime Novel of the Year****SHORTLISTED for the Glass Key Award for Best Nordic Crime Novel** ---------- November, 1967, Iceland. Fourteen-year-old Marsi has a secret penpal - a boy who lives on the other side of the country - but she has been writing to him in her older sister's name. Now she is excited to meet him for the first time. But when the date arrives, Marsi is prevented from going, and during the night her sister Stina goes missing - her bloodstained anorak later found at the place where Marsi and her penpal had agreed to meet. November, 1977. Stina's disappearance remains unsolved. Then an unexpected letter arrives for Marsi.…