Chilling noir meets B-movie horror
When road trips in Iceland go wrong! Bragi, critically acclaimed poet and writer on his home frozen turf, chucks every noir genre trope at this story about four friends lost in the icy wilderness but the result is over cooked.
With more than a nod to early Stephen King The Ice Lands delivers chilling Nordic Noir in places but depends to B-movie horror in others. Despite some well developed characters this is ultimately over blown 3
The Ice Lands by Steinar Bragi published by Macmillon, 336 pages
When road trips in Iceland go wrong! |
Original Icelandic cover art |
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