Quentin Bates

1 series 3 books in order

Quentin Bates lived in Iceland for ten years before moving back to the UK in 1990, where he became a full-time journalist at a commercial fishing magazine. He and his wife frequently return to Iceland, where they have many friends, including several in the Reykjavík police.

Known for
A Sergeant Gunnhildur Novel

Series by Quentin Bates

A Sergeant Gunnhildur Novel

3 books in order · 2011–2013

  1. Cover of Frozen Assets

    Frozen Assets

    2011 · Quentin Bates

    A body is found floating in the harbor of a rural Icelandic fishing village. Was it an accident, or something more sinister? It’s up to Officer…

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  2. Cover of Cold Comfort

    Cold Comfort

    2012 · Quentin Bates

    Officer Gunnhildur, recently promoted from her post in rural Iceland to Reykjavík’s Serious Crime Unit, is tasked with hunting down escaped convict…

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  3. Cover of Chilled to the Bone

    Chilled to the Bone

    2013 · Quentin Bates

    When Sergeant Gunnhildur Gísladóttir of the local police force is called in to investigate the death of a man found tied to a bed in one of…

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We list 3 books by Quentin Bates across 1 series, published between 2011–2013 — each shown in full reading order.

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