Lilja Sigurðardóttir

Lilja Sigurðardóttir is a pen name for Lilja Sigurdardottir, an Icelandic writer of crime fiction who also works as a playwright and scriptwriter. Born in 1972 in Akranes, she was raised in Mexico, Sweden, Spain and Iceland before training as a secretary in England and finishing a BA in pedagogy at the University of Iceland. Her Reykjavik Noir series opens with Snare, continues with Trap and closes with Cage, and she also began the Áróra series with Cold as Hell.