Books & Literature
A man without a book is blind - Icelandic Proverb
The Bookshelf contains books by contemporary Icelandic authors, which have been translated to English as well as books with Icelandic settings or themes, folklore, non-fiction, travel and reference..
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Fiction
Angels of the Universe
Einar Már Guðmundsson
101 Reykjavík
Hallgrímur Helgason
Arctic Chill (Inspector Erlendur #7)
Arnaldur Indriðason
999 Abroad
Börkur Sigurbjörnsson
101 Reykjavík
Hallgrímur Helgason
Bloodhoof
Gerður Kristn
Twice in a Lifetime
Ágúst Borgþór Sverrisson
Unraveled: A Novel About A Meltdown
Alda Sigmundsdóttir
2019-20
INL-Reads!
Selection
Twice in a Lifetime
Ágúst Borgþór Sverrisson
Season of the Witch
Árni Þórarinsson
A Fist or a Heart
Kristín Eiríksdóttir
The Draining Lake (Inspector Erlendur #4)
Arnaldur Indriðason
Strange Shores (Inspector Erlendur #9)
Arnaldur Indriðason
Operation Napoleon
Arnaldur Indriðason
The Reckoning (Children's House #2)
Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
Trap (Reykjavik Noir Trilogy)
Lilja Sigurðardóttir
Þórarinn Eldjárn
Steinunn Sigurðardóttir
Thor Vilhjálmsson
Vigdís Grímsdóttir
The Island (The Hulda Series #2)
Ragnar Jónasson
Rupture (Dark Island #4)
Ragnar Jónasson
Sjón
Children's
Fairy Tales and Legends - A Journey. Iceland
Helmut Hinrichsen and Max Schmid
Nuptse and Lhotse Go to Iceland
Jocey Asnong
Ken Barr and Danya Esposito
Terry Gunnell and Brian Pilkington
Every Girl Presents Iceland: Margrét &
The Elves of Iceland's Second Realm
Sojourn Wallace and Bhumika Jangid
The Little Book of the Hidden People:
Twenty stories of elves from Icelandic folklore
Alda Sigmundsdóttir
Tamra B. Orr
Young Adult (Fantasy & Folklore)
The Defeat
(Invasion of the Ortaks Book 2)
Sveinn Benónýsson
Icelandic Folk Legends: Tales of apparitions, outlaws & things unseen
Alda Sigmundsdóttir
Ieda Jonasdottir Herman
Cookbooks
Nanna Rögnvaldardóttir
Homestyle Icelandic Cooking for American Kitchens
Heidi Herman and Ieda Jónasdóttir Herman
A Gastronomic Guide to National Dishes in Iceland
Gudrun Helga Sigurdardottir
Non-Fiction, Historical & Reference
Snorri Sturluson
Leifur Eiriksson
The Prose Edda: Norse Mythology (Penguin Classics)
Jesse L. Byock
Tom Griffith (Editor)
Ghosts, Witchcraft and the Other World; Icelandic Folktales I
Alan Boucher (Translator)
Elves, Trolls and Elemental Beings: Icelandic Folktales II
Alan Boucher (Translator)
Iceland: Land of the Sagas
Jon Krakauer and David Roberts
Jane Smilely
Viking Age Iceland
Jesse L. Byock
Seawomen of Iceland: Survival on the Edge
Margaret Wilson
Travel
The Step by Step Guide to Planning Your Iceland Vacation!
Eric Newman and Lora Newman
111 Places in Iceland That You Shouldn't Miss
Kai Oidtmann
The Little Book of Tourists in Iceland: Tips, tricks, and what the Icelanders really think of you
Alda Sigmundsdottir and Megan Herbert