![]() ![]() Yrsa is a civil engineer by trade and still works as such in her native Iceland. A movie based on her first such novel, I REMEMBER YOU, premiered in May 2017 and adaptation for the big screen has commenced for The Undesired. E B I remember you, In the pages of a book A B A lady read me once. In addition to writing for children and crime fiction, Yrsa has written three standalone horror novels. In «I Remember You», we find two children who were mistreated and mocked by their peers and suddenly were missing. E B A B (Spoken) I always thought that one of the most important conversations you. Yrsa has thrice won the Icelandic Crime Fiction Award, most recently in 2020 for her standalone novel The Prey. In 2017 Yrsa won the Palle Rosinkranz prize in Denmark in 2017 for best crime novel. In addition, Yrsa has won several prizes for her crime fiction novels, including the Petrona award for best Scandinavian Crime fiction in 2015. Two of her novels have been selected by the Sunday Times as the crime novel of the year. Yrsa’s crime novels have been successful internationally and have been translated to over 30 languages. She is the author of the Þóra series, crime novels featuring lawyer Thora Guðmundsdóttir, as well as a more recent series featuring policeman Huldar and child psychologist Freyja. Yrsa is, however, best known for her contribution to crime fiction. ![]() ![]() Fiendish Freeman has engineered another peerlessly bumpy ride. READ REVIEW 6 I REMEMBER YOU by Brian Freeman RELEASE DATE: Aug. In 2020 she added another children’s book to the previous five and this book was shortlisted for most children’s book awards in Iceland. I REMEMBER YOU Kirkus Reviews Wheels within wheels within wheels, cunningly intermeshed by a master who sweats every nightmarish detail. She wrote five in all and during this period she received the Icelandic Children’s book award as well as the Icelandic IBBY prize for children’s literature. Yrsa Sigurdardottir began her writing career by writing children’s books. ![]()
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