Victoria Cribb works as a freelance translator and is the translator of the best-selling and award-winning Icelandic crime writer Arnaldur Indridason. She co-translated Arctic Chill with Bernard Scudder, and also translated Hypothermia and Operation Napoleon and is currently working on the next...

Crime fiction expert Barry Forshaw has talked to or interviewed virtually every writer in the Nordic Noir field, for various newspapers, magazines, TV and radio, as well as for his forthcoming book on Scandinavian Crime Fiction (due January 2012). He has a fund of insights (and anecdotes) about...

Richard Wall of Aon Benfield UCL Hazard Centre, Department of Earth Sciences, joined us to discuss the use of geological and (literary) historical information to set the scene for modern crime novels. The Aon Benfield UCL Hazard Centre is Europe’s leading multidisciplinary academic hazard...