Interview with Ragnar Jónasson, Mystery Author and Erstwhile Agatha Christie Translator

It's always a pleasure to commune with a legitimate Christie obsessive, and Ragnar is about as legit as they come. You may know him as one of the leading voices of contemporary noir, but he has also translated a number of Christie novels from English into his native Icelandic--starting at the tender age of seventeen, no less! You can find out more about Ragnar and his work here, on his website . In particular, we discussed his most recent (and Golden Age-inflected) work, The Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer . You can now pre-order Sweet Spot , the third book in my Ghostwriter Mysteries series. (Coming out July 2026.) To visit and

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Interview with Ragnar Jónasson, Mystery Author and Erstwhile Agatha Christie Translator is an episode from All About Agatha (Christie) by Catherine Brobeck & Kemper Donovan.

This episode is 00:46:44 long.

This episode was published on Dec 13, 2025.

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