Margrét Ann Thors Books In Order

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Margrét Ann Thors is an author who works out of Iceland.

She is an author based out of Reykjavik, Iceland. She is originally from Fairfield County, Connecticut. She has a BA, MA, and MFA from Columbia University. She also teaches at the University of Iceland.

In 2025, she was able to get her PhD with an emphasis on literature after 9/11. Her writing has been featured and published in places such as Glamour, Creative Nonfiction, Storychord, Os Pressan, and different outlets. Her first novel came out in August 2026 from Spiegel & Grau.

In addition to being a writer, Thors is also a mother.

Freyja is a 2026 book by Margrét Ann Thors. If you have been looking for something new and original to read and you really like mysteries, check out this book from Thors and see what you think. Atmospheric and full of vibes, this is one suspenseful mystery that you won’t want to miss.

This is about an unsolved case revolving around the disappearance of a young girl that has been reopened after two decades in this moody suspenseful novel that is set in Reykjavik and the Icelandic coast.

Unnur is someone who comes with secrets. She is a single mother to a daughter Lilja whom she loves very much. She likes to live a quiet life in Reykavik, working at a bakery using a false last name and doing her best to try and push and keep away haunting visions around the last summer of her childhood.

She knows that her safety and that of her daughter’s is dependent on being discreet. When her former husband comes back to Iceland and brings a new girlfriend along with him that seems to know more about Unnur than one would think, Unnur might have to face down what happened a long time ago on a black sand beach in Dark Valley while also contending with the chance that she might be responsible for the disappearance of Freyja, her otherworldly friend.

A cold case investigation is reopened, and suddenly the threads of the past and present start to come apart. Now Unnur must find out the memory of what happened years ago or she puts losing her daughter at risk.

Steeped in the folklore of Iceland and myth, this is an incredibly unique novel that is the story of a child going missing while also showing the power that a mother’s love has. It’s the story of forgiveness, redemption and more from a fresh new voice in fiction! Check out Freyja to see all that Margrét Ann Thors has to offer.