Series: The Barbarotti Series
The Last Days and Death of a Scribe
Håkan Nesser
Gunnar Barbarotti is back in the seventh instalment of the million-copy bestselling ‘Barbarotti’ series.‘A writer’s last days and death’ is the title of a unfinished short manuscript by the almost successful author Franz J Lunde. The text appears to…
The Culpability of Albin Runge
Håkan Nesser
Barbarotti is back—this time on Gotland! The #1 Swedish Bestseller.”I shouldn’t be alive”, writes academic and bus driver Albin Runge in his diary notes in 2013. So, when someone seems to be threatening to kill him, he is very understanding, and even…
The Lonely Ones
Håkan Nesser
A trip behind the Iron Curtain would change their lives forever…It begins in 1969. Six young people arrive in Uppsala. Different circumstances push the three young couples together and, over the course of a few years, they become friends. A summer…
The Story of Mr Roos
Håkan Nesser
Mr. Roos is a man whose charm can be compared to a glass of lukewarm water…59 years old Ante Valdemar Roos lives with his second wife and barely gets along with his two stepdaughters. One day, a winning lottery ticket makes it possible for him to f…
The Root of Evil
Håkan Nesser
A friendly vacation with dramatic consequencesOne summer in the early 2000s, a handful of Swedish tourists spend a couple of weeks together in Finistère, Brittany. Two couples and two singletons – in all, six newfound friends. They spend their days s…
The Darkest Day
Håkan Nesser
When family secrets are revealedIt is December in Kymlinge and the Hermansson family gather to celebrate a 105th birthday party – dad Karl-Erik is turning 65, his eldest daughter Ebba, 40. But nothing goes according to plan. On the night before the b…
