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She has two children and besides her writing career, she is a civil engineer. Apart from being a novelist, yrsa has also worked as a civil engineer. The legacy by yrsa sigurdardottir the murder was meant as a punishment but what sin could justify the method. The undesired by yrsa sigurdardottir minotaur books. May, 2014 author of the bestselling thora gudmundsdottir crime series and several standalone thrillers, yrsa sigurdardottir was born in reykjavik, iceland, in 1963 and works as a civil engineer. Yrsa sigurdardottirs chillers get better and better. She made her crime fiction debut in 2005 with last rituals, the first instalment in the thora gudmundsdottir series, and has been translated into more than 30. Yrsa sigurdardottir was born in reykjavik, iceland, on august 24, 1963. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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