Scandinavian Crime Thrillers

Step into the chilling landscapes of Iceland and immerse yourself in a bone-chilling tale of suspense, betrayal, and redemption in "Aurora's Whisper of Death: Unraveling Vik's Dark Secrets". As you listen to the captivating narration, you'll be transported alongside Detective Elin Magnusdottir, a resilient investigator with a troubled past, as she uncovers the hidden depths of a small coastal town plagued by baffling murders.

On the day Stockholm police officer Hanna Ahlander’s personal and professional lives crash, she takes refuge at her sister’s lodge in the Swedish ski resort paradise of Åre. But it’s a brief comfort. The entire village is shaken by the sudden vanishing of a local teenage girl. Hanna can’t help but investigate, and while searching for the missing person, she lands a job with the local police department. There she joins forces with Detective Inspector Daniel Lindskog, who has been tasked with finding the girl. Their only lead: a scarf in the snow.

Seventeen years ago, Criminal Inspector Ewert Grens was called to the scene of a brutal crime. A family had been murdered, and the only survivor - and witness - was the five-year-old daughter. The girl was placed in the witness protection program, and the case went cold, but years later, Grens is still haunted by the seemingly random slaying and the little girl who was spared. So when he learns that the apartment where the crime occurred is now the scene of a mysterious break-in, Grens immediately fears that someone is intent on silencing the only witness.

De la Norvège à la Russie, un thriller intense aux confins sauvages de l'arctique. Archipel du Svalbard, Longyearbyen, la ville la plus au nord du monde. On découvre le corps d'une femme vraisemblablement déchiquetée par un ours. Norvège continentale, les îles Lofoten. Le cadavre d'une ex-journaliste est retrouvé sur une plage isolée. A priori rien ne lie ces victimes si ce n'est qu'elles s'intéressaient de près aux mammifères marins. L'une était doctorante en biologie arctique, l'autre, à la tête d'une agence d'excursion en mer.

young woman is murdered in her Oslo flat. One finger has been severed from her left hand, and behind her eyelid is secreted a tiny red diamond in the shape of a five-pointed star – a pentagram, the devil’s star. Detective Harry Hole is assigned to the case with his long-time adversary Tom Waaler and initially wants no part in it. But Harry is already on notice to quit the force and is left with little alternative but to drag himself out of his alcoholic stupor and get to work. A wave of similar murders is on the horizon. An emerging pattern suggests that Oslo has a serial killer on its hands....

En hovedrig playboy findes knivdræbt i sit entreprenørfirma, der er ved at blive renoveret. Det viser sig hurtigt, at morderen skal findes i den snævre kreds, der har nøgle til byggepladsen. Flere af dem - fra firmaets direktør og mellemlederne til de håndværkere, der står for arbejdet - har haft særdeles gode grunde til at slå Peter Münster-Smith ihjel. Efterforskningen giver såvel Christianssund Politi som privatdetektiven Dan Sommerdahl indblik i en verden fyldt med kokain, dyre ure og masser af smukke kvinder. Skal motivet findes blandt den dødes damebekendtskaber, eller er det hele i virkeligheden... et spørgsmål om penge?

16 år og 27 dage. Så gammel var Rolf Harskov, da han blev ramt af et tog og døde. Rolfs lillesøster Gry havde nået præcis samme alder, da hun to år senere sniffede kokain iblandet en dødelig dosis rottegift. Tilfældigt, siger politiet. Det er Rolf og Grys forældre uenige i. De er sikre på, at de to dødsfald var mord, og at sammenfaldet i børnenes alder har en betydning. Nu er deres yngste barn, Malthe, ved at nærme sig den alder, der blev fatal for hans søskende. Forældrene kontakter Dan Sommerdahl og bønfalder ham om at finde morderen, før det er for sent.

Local girls' soccer coach Sven-Gunnar Erlandsson is practically a saint in the community, known for his good works and volunteering. So when his body is found in Stockholm's beautiful Herräng forest, shot at close range in the back of the neck while walking home from a late-night poker game, the police struggle to find a motive. Nothing has been taken from his pockets except his cell phone, and the only other clues left behind are a cryptic handwritten note and a handful of playing cards.

"Om et par timer er jeg morder. Tanken burde skræmme mig fra vid og sans, men hvis jeg skal være ærlig, så er jeg lige nu mere optaget af, at mit højre ben sover" Sådan begynder historien om mordet på Lilliana, en ung stilfærdig kvinde, der en råkold novemberaften findes stranguleret på byens mest trendy reklamebureau. Opklaringen viser sig at blive mere end almindeligt kompliceret. Den døde er nemlig så godt som anonym; hun har intet efternavn, ingen adresse, intet personnummer.

It seemed like an open-and-shut case. But they couldn’t have been more wrong. When a 25-year-old woman is found dead in Stockholm, detective Vanessa Frank knows that there is more to the case than meets the eye. And when Vanessa finds herself on the trail of a dangerous internet community who call themselves "incels", her world starts to unravel. These ‘involuntarily celibate’ men have fostered hatred towards the women who turn them down, and now women are turning up dead.

Detective Leonore Asker seems to have the leading position at Malmö’s Major Crime Division within reach. But things go awry when, in the middle of a high profile kidnapping case, management relegates her to the so-called Department of Lost Souls—the unit for odd, cold cases banished to the basement of the police station.

El verano llega a su fin y la escritora Erica Falck vuelve al trabajo tras la baja de maternidad. Ahora le toca a su compañero, el comisario Patrik Hedström, tomarse un tiempo libre para ocuparse de la pequeña Maja. Pero el crimen no descansa nunca, ni siquiera en la tranquila ciudad de Fjällbacka, y cuando dos adolescentes descubren el cadáver de Erik Frankel, Patrik compaginará el cuidado de su hija con su interés por el asesinato de este historiador especializado en la Segunda Guerra Mundial.

En dag bryder nogen ind i Kamille Schwerins atelier, smadrer et helt års produktion af skulpturer og myrder hendes 83-årige mor. Politiet har en mistanke om, at det i virkeligheden var Kamille selv, morderen var ude efter, og da hun udsættes for flere mordforsøg og modtager en række trusselsbreve, bliver mistanken til vished. Men månederne går, uden at den skyldige bliver pågrebet. Året efter skal privatdetektiven Dan Sommerdahl medvirke i det samme realityshow som Kamille Schwerin.

Ursula Olesen er en midaldrende efterskolelærer, der for længst har accepteret at være single på livstid. Derfor tør hun næsten ikke tro sit eget held, da den unge, attraktive Jakob Heurlin pludselig dukker op og gør stormkur til hende. Jakob er alt, hvad Ursula har drømt om og længtes efter - og så må hendes skeptiske kolleger og veninder ellers sige, hvad de vil. Men lykkerusen får en brat ende, da Jakob forsvinder og tager hele hendes formue med sig.

The new summer house on Sandhamn Island is an architectural dream for its owner, Carsten Jonsson. It’s a nightmare for the locals. The venture capitalist has flouted local traditions, property lines, and the natural beauty of the coastline. He’s also too wealthy and arrogant to heed the anonymous warnings to leave. The threats escalate when his guest lodge is burned to the ground and an unidentifiable corpse is found in the charred ruins.

The body of a homeless woman is found in the river, viciously beaten and with all her teeth removed. A young immigrant, the prime suspect in a recent spate of robberies in Umeå, was seen running in the vicinity around the time the body was dumped. Trouble is, he hasn’t been seen since. When he does appear, in the town square, he’s wearing an explosive vest and holding a detonator.

Ondskaben kender ingen grænser. Den erfarne privatopdager Ravn får sin mest uhyggelige sag til dato, da en klient beder ham finde en gammel skolekammerat, som han ikke har haft kontakt med i 17 år. En række bestialske overfald på kvinder, der ryster København har givet klienten mistanke om, at hans skolekammerat står bag, fordi overfaldene minder om det, som han og kammeraten begik på en lille pige tilbage i 1993, og som endte fatalt.

In this crime drama, detective Varg Veum's adventures take him into the world of privileged teenage girls who have been drawn into drugs and prostitution. The situation worsens when the local judge is found dead in a luxury hotel, clad only in women's lingerie. Called in by anxious parents to look for a missing daughter and explain the judge's death, Varg is led deep into Bergen's criminal underworld.

Plus au nord que le nord, il y a : le Groenland. Une terre glacée, balayée par les vents, inaccessible sur la majeure partie de son territoire. Et qui recèle pourtant les histoire les plus sombres. C'est au travers du destin d'une femme que tout se joue. Elle porte en elle les déchirures et la soif de vengeance d'un pays. Elle est l'Inuite. Face à elle, deux flics, l'un groenlandais, l'autre danois, mènent chacun leur enquête : les meurtres récents d'un grand-père et de sa petite-fille sur une île isolée; et un scandale d'État qui remonte aux années 1950.

When a boy leaps to his death from a bridge in the northern town of Umeå, Sweden, police discover drugs scattered in the snow near his body. The town has seen a dramatic increase in narcotic use among its youth, but nobody knows where the pills are coming from.