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A small girl dies of a genetically inherited brain condition and an ageing pervert is killed in a squalid basement flat in Reykjavik, the latter a case to which dogged detective Erlendu is assigned. His investigation, at times, takes him back to crimes thirty years in the past and into a sordid Icelandic underbelly of deprived urban estates, impoverished rural communities, marital infidelity and drug addiction. An atmospheric, genuinely different, murder investigation/puzzle with some truly left find out more...

When a drugs bust leaves four police dead, the fallout has grim repercussions for the NYPD's 31st precinct, and for one family dynasty of New York cops in particular. The further detective Ray Tierney investigates the killings the more corruption within the ranks he uncovers, and even worse, the more the evidence begins to point to members of his own family. 'Pride and Glory' is a slick, intense crime thriller; fairly generic and unoriginal yes, but still gripping, well shot, and broodingly perf find out more...