Category: Cold Climate Novels for Summer

by M. Bijman May 10, 2019

Luminous, mysterious and bothersome – The Taiga Syndrome, by Cristina Rivera Garza

What is the Taiga? And what is the “Taiga Syndrome”? The Taiga is a snowy, fir-forested region in the highContinue Reading

by M. Bijman February 19, 2018

Backstories Cold Climate Novels for Summer Current events Detective fiction detective novel Discussion of film/TV series Mysteries and Thrillers Review of Mysteries and Thrillers Trending

Classic crime fiction with a Canadian twist – The John Cardinal Series, by Giles Blunt

I watched the final episode of the second season of Cardinal, based on the books by Giles Blunt, on Feb. 8,Continue Reading

by M. Bijman September 13, 2017

Cold Climate Novels for Summer Detective fiction detective novel Discussion of writing style Modern fiction Mysteries and Thrillers Review of modern fiction Review of Thriller

Straight to the jugular – Blood on Snow, by Jo Nesbo

Update In June 2017 it was announced that the Italian production company Cattleya had picked up the rights for theContinue Reading

by M. Bijman April 1, 2016

Cold Climate Novels for Summer Detective fiction Discussion of writing style List of similar books Mysteries and Thrillers Review of historical fiction Review of new book Review of new novel

An Excellent Cold Climate Mystery: Wolf Winter, by Cecilia Ekbäck

Murder on an imaginary mountain I wondered, when I read this, how Cecilia Ekbäck came to know Blackåsen Mountain inContinue Reading

by M. Bijman December 31, 2014

Cold Climate Novels for Summer Fairytales Pastoral Literature Review of Fantasy

A child comes from Alaskan woods – The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey

Eowyn Ivey was raised in Alaska, was educated there, and lives there. Ivey was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize forContinue Reading

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