The Sunday Times August Crime Book of the Month!
A journalist on the track of an old case attempts suicide.
An ordinary couple return from a house swap in the states to find their home in disarray and their guests seemingly missing.
Four strangers struggle to find shelter on a windswept spike of rock in the middle of a raging sea.
They have one thing in common: they all lied.And someone is determined to punish them...
WHY DID YOU LIE? is a terrifying tale of long-delayed retribution from Iceland's Queen of Suspense.
Read MoreA tour de force... Sigurdardottir handles the different plot strands brilliantly, bringing them together in an unforgettable climax. - Sunday Times, Crime Book of the MonthThree separate stories are gradually and skilfully merged together and bring this readable, enjoyable thriller to a melodramatic finish - Literary ReviewThe Icelandic queen of Nordic Noir, Yrsa Sigurdardottir's writing manages to be both spare but sinister. Expect goosebumps to sprout while reading this tale of murder, abuse and other worldly shenanigans in rural Iceland. - Red Magazine on THE UNDESIREDThe stories share an underlying menace that is at once disturbing and compelling. - Daily Mail on THE UNDESIRED