Operation Napoleon, Arnaldur Indridason
Operation Napoleon, Arnaldur Indridason
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Operation Napoleon

Author: Arnaldur Indriđason

Narrator: George Guidall

Unabridged: 9 hr 19 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 10/14/2011


Synopsis

Scandinavian crime writer and international literary phenomenon Arnaldur Indridason pens compulsively readable mysteries that have shot to the tops of best-seller lists around the world. When the U.S. Army attempts to secretly remove a plane from an Icelandic glacier, World War II intrigue erupts in the present-and threatens to engulf everyone in its path. "Indridason fills the void that remains after you've read Stieg Larsson's novels."-USA Today

Reviews

Goodreads review by Eric on July 30, 2013

I won a copy of this from Goodreads First Reads, and was quite excited, as I never win anything. Then I received my copy of Operation Napoleon, a glossy soft-cover with sharp cover art, and flipped it over and saw the dreaded kiss-of-death on the back cover -- it was compared to Clive Cussler. Noooo......more

Goodreads review by Cynnamon on May 10, 2023

English version below ************ Leider muss ich – wie so viele andere – auch auf Indridasons Erledur-Romane Bezug nehmen. Ich habe die Erlendur-Reihe mit großer Begeisterung gelesen und hier etwas Ähnliches erwartet. Im ersten Viertel des Buches habe ich mich auch schnell eingefunden und wohlgefühlt,......more

Goodreads review by Carlo on February 18, 2022

Indridason dans un exercice totalement différent de ses inspecteurs taciturnes et minutieux, Erlendur et Kónrad (à la retraite). Beaucoup plus proche des deux derniers épisodes de la saga de Rouletabille (Gaston Leroux), quand le journaliste-enquêteur défie une garnison ottomane de 500 soldats et s'......more

Goodreads review by Jim on June 09, 2024

A real page-turner, by Icelandic author Arnaldur Indrioason. A German plane crashes onto an Icelandic glacier at the end of WWII. What was it carrying? Whatever it was, the US Army is determined to keep it a secret..........more

Goodreads review by Jim on December 23, 2010

First, a small alert: Indridason fans should know that this is not the latest Erlendur tale, but a translation of a book originally published in 1999 (judging from the copyright page). Spare yourself that bit of disappointment. If anything, Operation Napoleon is evidence of how Indridason has mature......more