Illugi Jökulsson, one of Iceland's most distinguished critics, wrote a short review about Áttablaðarósin here, saying that:
“Óttar Norðfjörð … knows the most desirable trade of any crime writer, to get the reader to turn to the next page …”,
and:
“He plays with the plot and the reader, who enjoys every minute of it … this is incredibly fun.”
“Óttar Norðfjörð … knows the most desirable trade of any crime writer, to get the reader to turn to the next page …”,
and:
“He plays with the plot and the reader, who enjoys every minute of it … this is incredibly fun.”